_My prompt was to write about a character enjoying something I do not._

I used to like hot showers

After a l o n g

and stressful day

I used to turn the faucet up

Till my pale skin went

Red

I used to love hot showers

Burning droplets

Blanketing me

In a nice warm

hug

and telling me

it would be

all

right

I used to take warm showers

But I stopped feeling better

The thick warm s

t

e

a

felt like it was m

closing in

So I turned

the

faucet

down

And suddenly

I could

H

T E

B A

R E

I'd felt so smothered

only now do I feel

I am truly

washing

my worries

a w a y