Halloween In Spring

Sometimes I think
I enjoy fear
remembering what I felt
when I was fearless.

I awake bravely
in the morning knowing
risks and hearing continuous
portents, sad words

follow me everywhere.
Is silence the scariest thing,
or is the gabble of human
voices scarier still?
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Schaeffer Avatar
May 14, 2012 at 9:12 AM
Thanks David
Williams Avatar
May 11, 2012 at 9:33 AM
Don 50/50 for me, I like it..David
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