IT CAME IN THE NIGHT
BREATHLESS AND DEAD
IT RIPPED AT MY HEART
AND TORE THROUGH MY HEAD
IT TURNED AWAY
AND I TRIED TO RUN
BUT IT DREW ME CLOSE
FOR IT WAS NOT DONE
IT GLARED AT ME
WITH ITS EMPTY EYES
AND I STARED BACK
TO MY SURPRISE
I CLOSED MY EYES
AND HOPED TO DREAM
THEN IT TOUCHED ME
AND MADE ME SCREAM
I WANDERED LONELY
FULL OF FRIGHT
IN MY ATTEMPT
TO AVOID THE NIGHT
AND IN THE DARK
I TOUCHED SOMETHING
AND ONCE AGAIN
IT MADE ME SCREAM
I CANNOT ESCAPE
NO MATTER HOW I TRY
THE MONSTERS ME
I WANT TO DIE.
©ronvdm777
Oct 2019
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