Ghost in the darkness Thief in the night Predator in waiting Angel in the light   Words now twisted The slice of the knife I feel like a place holder It's no longer my life   Shed my armor Now standing in the rain I scream at the heavens Please take away my pain   Collapsing to the ground Fingers grasping at the...

  The faded green silk dress hung in tatters Her chest heaved up and down as she struggled to catch her breath Pale blue eyes darted from side to side occasionally peering over her left shoulder What was it and how long had it been following her Was it a person or was it something...she was unsure Trembling hands reach up to cover her mouth as she tries to smother her...

  You are beautiful The deceptive lie I will stay faithful to you Till the day I die Late night texts and hidden phone Might be late but they don’t come home Don’t you trust me? You feel the shame They kiss your cheek It numbs the pain   Quite by accident You catch the view An intimate encounter  But it's not with...

  Words cut through the silence like a knife “I hate you” echoes against the walls of your mind It bounces through the corridors of your memories Was it justified? You replay each moment with precision Uncertainty flickers in slow motion Were you truly the “bad guy”? How did you end up in this place Barren and stripped of all decency You...

  Velvet kisses A cup of tea Half empty box of chocolates An ocean breeze   Memories distant Past no more Tears no longer falling Closed very last door   Evening sunset Waiting for tomorrow Happiness returning No more space for sorrow   Whispered silence Echoes of regret Words repeated Forgive yet not...