The shadows jump out at me
They waltz around my room
Making sure I can't relax
They speak the words of failure and hate
Knowing I'll believe it all
They hide behind my fan
Peeking out in the corner of my eye
And when I pull the covers over my head
They snuggle up against me
Whispering hello
YOU ARE READING
Barely breathing
PoetryJust words that can't pass my lips but will go through my head until they fall onto paper. Every single one of these are my original pieces.
