You pay for that full deep breathe ten times over when you’re sick, every breathe a bargain a struggle and you just want

To Easeeeee into breathe so so badly. We just pray for it to be easy but every breathe is a cough in a broken system. Every breathe brings dues and pain and lack and fear.

It’s painful and you can’t lie down or you’ll choke. And you can’t stop breathing cause then you’ll

Stop breathing

And people depend on you

Half breathes now, if it silences the cough don’t go scaring them

Who don’t know yet

What it feels to be sick of this