My Shadow Can Stay

< >i am already gone but my shadow can stay At least to finish what is left of us. To give you the joy of being with me when i am already gone Although i am still sitting with you at a dinner table and hold your hand and give you this staged romance believe me i am miles away. for the sake of our children my shadow can stay to feed your abusive habit name calling and swearing i am too ashamed to walk away but i am already gone. whats left is a shell of something that could have been me i have run out of romance but hey do not worry none of this will do you harm my shadow can stay. i have since replaced you i have lost our romance rethyme you are so forgotten,i some times question your very existence i can not go neither can i stay so many times i have lied to you i pretended you mattered the most the time has come for our invisible farewells but my shadow can stay i did it all for oath i took i mean (till death do us part) at least i am keeping my word you may never know i left i am already gone MY SHADOW CAN STAY