Caged

Confined, slowly lightness vanishes
Darkness engulfed me
No longer at peace
Tatterdemalion mind, 
Has curved me into shard
As I try to escape my mind raddled
Feels like I'm in hoosgow
Slowly hope in me fades 
I wait in aweary
Haggard, 
Hopelessly, 
I am caged, 
Within my mind
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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