What Happened

darkness falls around me
i feel the empty air
searching for something to hold
falling on my knees

the soft music of silence ripples through the gloom
mindless thoughts of fear
flow gently through my head
i hear the whispered words of terror
suddenly i am home
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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November 11, 2009 at 3:36 PM
Enjoyed your poem tonight...Marty
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