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she smiled

she laughed

for that moment

the colours in the sky

and the stars in space

seemed a little brighter

but when she stopped

her eyes became dark

words got shorter

the quiet got longer

it was as if the world got darker

she tried to hide it

but everyone could see

that her sky had no stars

that in her life had no light

she thought to herself,

what's the point?

she reached--

she jumped--

but she didn't

but she couldn't

but.

she.

tried.

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