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follow into slumberi. the fallenfollow into slumber in Free Verse More Like This
everyone has a price.
and sometimes
the demons find you
when you are
tired.
you say "just a little while"
and curl into soft
warmth, let its voice smooth
the edges of the rough
world.
everyone has a limit.
your hands have seen
better days, coils of unforgettable
pain laced into your
limbs.
exhaustion and
shame, guilt, twisted
into a blanket around your
trembling heart, it sings a
lullaby.
the voice is calm and
takes you into its arms, cradles
swaying, promising all your
dreams and strength to slay your
nightmares.
you close your eyes and let
it guide your hand around the hilt
of dragonbone, to flesh s
aegisaegis.aegis in Free Verse More Like This
the hourglass fallsspinning in slowspirals.
sand is tippingdropping, fallingtime is
running away from us.
breastplate of thegods, an aegisprotects your heart.
i will be yours.
your breath may leaveyour love may faili will stay.
your heart may acheyour tears may fallbut never will I let you be crushed.
while you fall as thesand of secondsdoes,
maybe i will breakbeyond repairbut you
will be safe.
an aegis serves to protect andsupport.
i will be yours.
THE ROSETHE ROSETHE ROSE in Personal More Like This
Untwining and widening like a sleepy human, slowly waking, the newly bloomed rose finally shows the world, its horrible beauty. The light soft petals, bright red with fresh blood from innocent, unknowing humans. Its long slender stem, bulging with sharp black needles, ready to kill anyone that attempts to rip it from its unworldly home. To steal away their blood. saturating the once opaque petals until it glows against the dreary backdrop. Standing alone, perched precariously on the tip of a thin, and tall grassy hill, Green as emerald, the flower looks like a perfect painting. The dark stormy sky in the distance, gives such a beautiful contrast to the rose on its vivid hill. This strange hill, this strange rose. It all seems so perfect except for the dry barren wasteland it's surrounded by. Old dry bones rollback and fourth, And everything looks so dead with all signs of life banished, until two men started to come into view. Walking like dead zombies through the v
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