The machine churned hypnotically
The others told me it didn’t hurt much
I believed them
My body pulled taut by wooden fingers
Being bent and broken
Silently screaming for help,
For help that never came
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The machine churned hypnotically
The others told me it didn’t hurt much
I believed them
My body pulled taut by wooden fingers
Being bent and broken
Silently screaming for help,
For help that never came