Moribund

Anasarca Miscellaneous If Only... [based on "IF ONLY :" by Christina M. Riggs] Here I sit in my cell Plain white, stone cold walls. All alone with my thoughts, memories and my regrets to keep me company. WISHING ONLY IF . . . Dreaming of holding

The man of the struggle, In his search for solace, He tries to focus on and rest in the eye of the storm. He sees no future for himself, only an endless, empty present, Which induces him to cry - to cry out indignantly about his terrible loneliness,

In the haze of darkness I remember it like yesterday Someone I once used to be And then it fades away I feel it around the corner A thought I never had I see it in the mirror And the reflections make me sad It's a smoke like no other A scent I can no

As I sit in this cage, I think of the outside world. My life is not missed. Time continues to pass as I sit in this cell. These walls that hold me, closing in, they mock me. They laugh at my cries. They creep closer and closer till all I see, all I h

[based on "Of Life and Death" by Robert Atworth] They can't see me for who I am. Are they blind Or do they just not give a damn When a heart bleeds, the blood congeals Emotional wounds scar But never truly heal Worn and teary Ripped asunder Forl

[based on "I will not be broken" by Robert Atworth] Daggers of fear brandish my skin I believe I'm innocent Of this sin The accusation of being a coward bounces off my rubber mask just a word They try to get me to fall apart try to get into my h

[based on "Signs of Life" by Robert Atworth] Eyes on the noose- signs of abuse Cries for help- noone comes Look to the skies- see only lies Abandoned soul growing numb I suffer:: Therefore I am Try to hold back the flood Nailed to a cross in the

[based on "No More" by Robert Atworth] Fleeting glory, purgatory This is not a bedtime story Holy boat, sink or float Learn to cope Or abandon hope One more tale, one more child One more mind that's created wild One more blank stare, one more tr