Fear

How can a wound that cuts so deep,
Stop bleeding with a smile?
How can I have forever to keep?
Those dreams only live a little while.
When darkness summons me,
The fear has yet to reveal.
All the terrors won’t set me free,
For fear is all I feel…

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