i hold on to
my thighs
that are slick
with sweat
i am
enlivened
and exhausted
simultaneously
i double
over
IN
VOL
UN
TAR
I
LY
the pleasure
is so
painful
it burns the
edges
of my soul
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I have found my joie de vivre again. I found it through painting and education.