The Saddest Smile

I watched as reason drained your face, frowns cracked to reveal a single tear buried under the layers I witnessed as the dye dripped off the cuff twin splashes of blue scarred my cornea’s I prayed as the colour drained from your mouth, as its corners found the downturn I cry as you dance to nightshade, always believing the rhythm would bring you back and smiling in Technicolour