You
How dare you
Raise my hopes once again
Shatter them on the concrete
Leave me breathless and bleeding
And you don't even see it
Not the tears, or the anger,
The hopelessness
That steals my emotions
Because of you I am a shell
I am the worst part of me
Outwardly beautiful
Inside a bloody ghoul
Empty pits for eyes
Unending cavern of a soul
Ravenous hands
Greed filled mind
Friday 21st October 2016 9:16 pm
Ghosts Of Monsters
Monsters...Everywhere are the ghosts of monsters
Demons to posses the spirit and rip the heart from it's cavity
Ghouls reaching to drag the innocent by their hair to their cave of depravity
Clenched teeth and tight fists fight to never let them in
Smallest thing opens the door to nightmares
Authority gives the definition "to be feared"
Belts, clothes hangers, raised hands
Jog in place a...
Tuesday 18th October 2016 7:25 pm
Head Down
'Keep your head down
Head down, step forward'
Wind pushes me back
Head down, foot forward
Foot finding grip in blowing sand
Wind laughing in my ear
Alone again
Head down, foot forward
"Fool, worthless"
'Head down, step forward'
No one can make me something I'm not
Head down, foot forward
'Think about the sunset
What you'll see if you keep moving'
Head down, push the wind back
...
Monday 17th October 2016 11:44 pm
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