What Once Was

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last night i had to wipe my tears so that my mother would not see.
last night i had to wash the sorrows from my shoulders so that i didn't come off as weak.
last night i got on my knees and begged you to love me as i cried at your feet.
last night i saw through your eyes what you think of me.
last night you broke a promise i knew you weren't going to keep.
last night i wimpered myself to sleep.
last night i nearly fainted at the thought of you trying to flee.
last night i tried to leave.
last night i fought what once was.

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