Nightfall
Shading the light as darkness falls
demons screeching in shadows of my mind.
A desperate need to hide to no avail
to my chagrin, I have failed
captive of my imagination
thoughts of hurtful words.
Inside, I feel superfluous and small
like a scared little girl who could not shout.
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