Loneliness overcomes me,
Darkness' shadow hangs down.
I shout and scream but remain unheard,
No other signs of life.
The silence like a dagger pierces the thick, tangible air
As I sit alone clutching myself,
The only one alone in this my reality.
Alone in my mind it's like a room;
Dark, one door, no windows, just air.
Wallowing in pity I sit in a corner,
My legs held to my chest.
The door suddenly creaks open,
Light breaks through.
A figure stands in light's midst
The silhouette leaving a long dark shadow across the floor.
They call my name.
Soft, gentle, and masculine;
The words shred the silence.
He maneuvers toward me.
How could he k