You can't stay in the dark
Can't allow it to consume you
Can't sing, can't drink it away
It feels like a game
You're the performer
You give, give, give yourself away
They want you, and they blame you for wanting youYou stay in the shadows, crying about how you feel so unloved
You cannot stay, you cannot stay
The clouds are open
The skies are infiltrating the blinding light
Be the light
YOU ARE READING
The Last Mermaid
PoetryEver had a dream you confused with life? Ever feel yourself slipping away into the waves? Ever feel that you've just gathered wings to fly away from this mess? Well... you have. You may be one of the last mermaids. Part anthology, part diary of grie...