Dancing With Depression

Dancing with depression

Her feet glide
Across the wooden floor
With a look
Of misery in her eyes.

Her lover 
Grabs her waist
As he twirls her around
Without the slightest flaw.

Her scars
Ravage through the air
As her body
Calmly falls.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Van Der Schyf Avatar
July 13, 2011 at 4:43 AM
Depression. my Disease, my gift It's beautiful
J Avatar
June 23, 2011 at 8:21 AM
Nice write. Sad.
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