Loneliness

It tears the meat off your bones 
And leaves your body exposed 
To the vultures of deep depression.
Their long ugly claws rip deep 
Into your very soul. 
And your hearts lies open 
To the maggots of despair.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2007

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