Safe Now

There's nobody left here
Nobody inside
The man that existed
Found somewhere to hide
He had to escape
From emotion and pain
For fear of feeling
He could not remain
It’s cold where he is now
But safe from himself
Locked up in logic
Like a case on a shelf
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Mcconnell Avatar
September 6, 2017 at 3:23 PM
Good writing Sandra with nice rhyme too, well done!
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