Succubus
Three nights in a row, exhausted, no sleep
Catatonic state, inner demons shall creep
Dose (Was I asleep?) jerk violently awake
Heavy pressure on chest, the weight of heartbreak
Arms spread; you were nailed to the living room wall
Struck dumb; I could not heed your faint, pleading c...
***Succubus is the female form of Incubus, demons believed to torture their sleeping victims by lying on there chests
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