A velvet drape where starlight fails,
The yawning maw where silence trails.
An edge unseen, a whispered dread,
Where paths dissolve and hopes lie dead.
A plunge unsought, a sudden fall,
Into the depths beyond the wall.
No guiding hand, no steady light,
Just echoing voids and endless night.
The weight of years, a crushing stone,
A hollow ache, a heart alone.
The phantom touch...
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