The Court House
stands regal, professional365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwHg3A0V077
with an edge of fear tainting365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡzZj8qz0yR3
the sides dark.365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡd0YXkbBf8H
They pull me from the car,365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡKey4p960wr
less gentle as they drag365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡEzktOU5FW2
tug365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡMzeFVO0QI1
yank365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡYoiLsdIQOf
me towards the door.365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxgqlHqTwI8
My fragility no longer matters365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1AQ977u0Ut
my mask is gone365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡDxjCf6KFTk
the air burns my lungs365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmTp3ZwHyBw
toxicity hurts.365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡpTK91VnIur
Doors swing open upon365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBuIuj0SJAh
close proximity.365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSaaRKRUu69
I choke on the scent of blood;365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ0Jk5dtBa0G
down winding halls365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxx4yoAbmz3
they present me to a room of365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ0OTeol1Nz5
people365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡMLv4Bck1sK
stained red;365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡXD3dyV8WET
red mouths, red fingers, red lust365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlCOWPEp7Ug
driven eyes,365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡcRLcJ44YxV
I scream365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ4pCHnZwdY1
I fight365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ2X1cJ0yi9H
stay still365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡV3Uf2A6BgY
I obey365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWW5TwCJnUD
What is this, Dr. Escano?365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3EfrjkkwnE
I shrink under authority; her365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ2E8AjFKOAt
voice matches the365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ8lBNLREq94
dark depth of her eyes, her365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡEvpZgMUI1N
charcoal skin, her tight smile365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkzJNZ1clxm
and so do they.365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ9Yru7JzkQN
A gift, Miss Simone.365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAfqEObcmJf
A gift. I’m a gift.365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡYUKHJ1JW5P
Somehow that’s not reassuring.365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡoN8j1K7yxM
Elaborate, doctor.365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡDmFRb7Egjh
I spare a glance at them;365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡeg1bS2ZVxx
notice how they shake and I wonder365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdaajO6aeYy
did they think this through?365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSn7ckOUUVK
Will I change the world?365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡhjv9SHdDor
Miss Simone, you’ve noticed…365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡbU896HmC5v
Noticed what, I think, notice365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡCdgdvlE4HJ
I’m not like them?365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡm3jyWbnCYl
She must be thinking the same.365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlMoBwRxSZG
Oh, I have noticed.365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡsUA01rtVbH
Her gaze falls onto me; angry, powerful365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡG2LeeG5UbC
I only know these words from subconscious streams.365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡpJcz9Ce36i
The language built inside of me.365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡyFrZnqmV9e
Then allow me to explain365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVgQRkvpN4A
she’s the answer to our problems365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5twwu7sUHP
she’s going to fix the world365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3BEwmQekE9
but only if you agree.365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡbzvGE7n1wn
She glances back at her equals365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡD4uPEQqRw0
they appear, perhaps, curious365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ0vPjhxwyQm
much like I.365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBdYA2ZL4mu
But not for the same reasons.365Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmaKBqbjscO
Alright, doctor, say I agree.
