I watched as you fell
I tried to catch you
But the shackles held me still
Tears tinted a faded red
Leaked down your cheeks
As you stared up at me desperately
I attempted comforting you
From where I was held
But my words fell flat
As my voice cracked
You shut your eyes one last time
YOU ARE READING
Black Box
PoésieInside you will find a collection of poems that I hope will help you find some sense of peace. If you like what you read and want more you can follow my Tumblr @pale-rosewritings
