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Surface Pressure
Pressure is an inevitable cycle.
Pressure is what makes us think
We have to be someone we’re not.
Pressure has been embedded into us,
Like knives cutting into butter.
As soft as the butter we are.
Easily manipulated by pressure.
Pressure will conform us.
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