Darkness
Something permeates my being All I do, and all I’m seeing biting, pricking, stings my soul I can’t find what once was whole. Broken pieces, shattered, scattered Searching mind, for what once mattered Madness creeps up spine, I shake When I’m asleep…And when I wake. No one sees a broken soul So, I’ll dig a warm deep hole Secure, no harshly snapping word To wound this heart, like sharpened sword. Just leave me be…and do…