A Downward Slope Jason Vanderlaan Six
shadows
slither
over
my soul,
But not seven,
As I stare through their darkness, Looking for my angel of light.
Where
are you?
Despair deepens, drawing
me
in,
Drowning me. I
can't tell if I'm
Or
if
still
fighting this
I'm beginning to embrace
But I'm
still
it.
here...
Dark dreams drone on and on, Not yet reality, As I contemplate treason. Still
waiting for
Where
my messenger of hope.
are you?
Slipping slowly into this solitude. Silently, I
wonder
In
I'm
if
you can
still
see
me
of this darkness.
all
still
here.
Where Are You? Jacqui I
Reed
thought you were our defender
our refuge, our rock.
You
said
where
you would be here
are you?
my enemies are closing in,
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