Day 174: Martyr Me?

4 0 0
                                    

To sit in solemn silence on a dull dark dock
When suddenly I am hit with a rough rigid rock
Sinking me while silently screaming holding my head it's hardly bleeding
Hold my hand and hoist me higher
Slipping fingers sliding farther
Gasp for air and choke on water
Clutch the current, lungs work harder
I'm drowning, definitely
Please someone
Anyone help me
Something, save me!
Even a stranger would provide secure safety!
But alas I'm dragged under
The tide rages with thunder
While you lie safely under the covers
Martyr

365 days of AshesWhere stories live. Discover now