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In Darkness I Survived'

'In Darkness I Survived' A darkened silhoutte an apparition of rage or was it despair I feel this pain coursing through tattered veins my cries unheard is that fair a violent whisper screaming terrible things inside my head like bad dreams those eerie echos I so often heard were voices that are dead a memory from before where I was abandoned crying with tears on the floor wondering why I felt so alone the love taken from a man who has already lost too much my ashen bones tremble and ache Tell me God What will it take To see this storm of misery fade the inner chaos is often familiar the madness reigns before I join a vacant table for dinner I feel this rage seldomly quoted a winner in violence I know to silence a screaming whisper echoing let there be blood flow storming like clouds of pain tears bleed eternal as I am falling to darkness a place I call insane Will that be my atonement an early grave fearing the unknown or will I find my strength to overcome this apocalyptic rain with my Queen standing aside my Throne...

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Date: 8/10/2021 2:21:00 AM
Deep poetry, Paul:)
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