The Court House
stands regal, professional363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlPddGKbvab
with an edge of fear tainting363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGMv83luWPa
the sides dark.363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡavwNTVxBq8
They pull me from the car,363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5qtt1wguCL
less gentle as they drag363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRei1diBVmq
tug363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwIKdw0rliE
yank363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOXh88xsgba
me towards the door.363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡnDqOSgau88
My fragility no longer matters363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGzkza65QSj
my mask is gone363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGizoF8rCzx
the air burns my lungs363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡuzij6PDIV0
toxicity hurts.363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAiWAdoTkBV
Doors swing open upon363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡA9eMDIjZB5
close proximity.363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡXOja9lGIk2
I choke on the scent of blood;363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtdC21briT7
down winding halls363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡO53eRUKCKS
they present me to a room of363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡj9hCMmg9Ms
people363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBbCftJ7v3B
stained red;363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ2Vxe0CIVLB
red mouths, red fingers, red lust363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ15nCyngtyb
driven eyes,363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡLJOjQSDyip
I scream363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡPSe5FrAsRV
I fight363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwyDTnBNpFh
stay still363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3mqUyPdIMd
I obey363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ8sI9zVuUSY
What is this, Dr. Escano?363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡyPcpzYd0dL
I shrink under authority; her363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡyaBuKAq3sq
voice matches the363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡULDkrbPCbK
dark depth of her eyes, her363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡK0nxqxEXT9
charcoal skin, her tight smile363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡCc0MU800fn
and so do they.363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡqx14NlgcdD
A gift, Miss Simone.363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡU3wx8lWV4m
A gift. I’m a gift.363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWNlzQDO9P4
Somehow that’s not reassuring.363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡCKo5cspDOC
Elaborate, doctor.363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡUfdRSE0nuN
I spare a glance at them;363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNlRAUs5M5U
notice how they shake and I wonder363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡLO258CkKkn
did they think this through?363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡbfXofghDix
Will I change the world?363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡt6kUjiJ7bZ
Miss Simone, you’ve noticed…363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmtTlNr3c5z
Noticed what, I think, notice363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡvOiNywBkVj
I’m not like them?363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡR5UwcA20iA
She must be thinking the same.363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡooCpegX2ib
Oh, I have noticed.363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ6JRrBKbCsV
Her gaze falls onto me; angry, powerful363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡce63biBILa
I only know these words from subconscious streams.363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡO9SDlGn6ld
The language built inside of me.363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡqVx8chHSE8
Then allow me to explain363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡpYIA2rOMGp
she’s the answer to our problems363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡo0kIFA9cb7
she’s going to fix the world363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡrjtrYEeaHU
but only if you agree.363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡhxdSHmlrdT
She glances back at her equals363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ9WiOFpD1ZE
they appear, perhaps, curious363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡm5zmWwHFjG
much like I.363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡswSl003Ok2
But not for the same reasons.363Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡf6a2g8iWR0
Alright, doctor, say I agree.
