Guarantees a long painful death ...

Starting Over There are no words The silence stretching between us As we struggle to breach the gap Our breathing labored

I don’t want to see. How empty I am on the inside. My heart, shattered. My spirit, broken. My soul, torn.

You don’t deserve this attention You’re not worth the time of day! My heart may be crushed Evident from my bleeding tears My sadness flooding my resolve

Peering into the window The scene beyond the glass Brings tears to my eyes The pain burns in my throat As I hold back the sobs

As the sun melts into the horizon. The Moon– yawns as it wakes. Sweeping ripples through the gentl… Now a black abyss. As silver jewels come to life

My voice vibrates off the empty st… echoing in the night. The glow the street lamps illumina… the brick buildings centuries old Their character leaping from the s…

The world is an ugly place Filled with disease Secrets buried deep within Betraying the lies we hide behind Spewing all our sordid crimes

Here is the thing Before you came along I was doing just fine I knew the score My days all had an order

Night has fallen Once again Leaving me alone With my thoughts Their incessant prattle

The radiant crescent moon illumina… Transforming the clear azure water… The gentle evening breeze sending… I stand above my reflection, watch… A stranger stares back at me, her…

A fluke encounter Letter after letter Turning me inside out Each new exchange Giving me