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‘Doubt’, by Holly Hirst

/ Anthology / By strongs

There is no God.
I know it. I feel it in this agony. This violence. As my brain tricks my body into ripping itself apart.
There isn’t. There can’t be.
Please God. There can’t be.

 

  • by Holly Hirst

Twitter @RomGothHolly

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