Fear

It is consuming 
Ever looming 
Hidden deep 
Soundless 
Sleepless
It creeps up on you 
It is dark 
It is whole 
It invades your very soul 
It hides away 
You think it's gone 
It slithers back 
And all is wrong
Copyright © | Year Posted 2005

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