Purging Soul

The night falls heavy, A suffocating cloak,

Cold, and alone am I.

The light for which I pray flares once, then dies, swallowed by the abyss all hope must die. 

My being craves no more.

How could I understand?

My darkest thoughts surrounding me,

Crying,

I am fallen.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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