The Black Hole

The mellow
disturbing
lack of sound
within
the
outskirts
Of The
black
Hole
Made
Manny
Shake
vigorously
His
Face
Tensed
his
Eyebrows
Twitched and
An
Exodus Of
Sweat
Excreted
Out of
His pores
His
Vocal Cords
Were
Overworked
To
The
Point
Where If
There Was Sound
In Space
His Scream
Would Be
Heard
Throughout The Galaxy
Manny’s hands
Elongated
To
The
Point
Where
His Eyes
Couldn’t Even
See
His
fingertips
He
Never
Thought
That
In His Lifetime
He Would
Experience The
Feeling Of
10,000
Bullet Ants
on
Each Square
Inch
Of His Skin
Yet
This Was
His
Punishment For
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James Bowie High School

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