Nyctophilia

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...Sleepovers were never my thing...

The lights stood out,
But you couldn't hear my shouts.

I was surrounded by people,
Their smiles were lethal.

I didn't speak,
Only my demons screeched.

They asked me why I was so quiet,
I told them it was because I mimicked the darkness.

And as I sat there,
I let the nyctophilia take me everywhere...

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