Too close
Are you back again oh Coldness? Icy fingers claw and snatch Returning fine furs to tatters, Dreams to bitter future memories, And blood to resentful venom. Bring your faithful cousin Darkness, Entreat and welcome me back, My fond corner in the misery That feels more like home Than any place in the glorious sun. Give Icarus my regards, His warnings fell on deaf ears And this mortal actually dared To soar high on the spirits of love And had the wings ripped away. Somewhere in the reasons why I tried I shall hold your face close to me, Perhaps the warm glow of your smile Shall keep my heart beating long enough While I wait to be rescued again.
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I am a button pusher. I stir up trouble. It is what I do. I live in the borders between light and dark. I can write about beautiful things, and joy and love, but I find I am more creative when i write about the dark. I love to hold a mirror up to the...
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