INTO THE LONG EMPTY NOTHING

I PROPEL MYSELF THROUGH DARKNESS
ON SCREAMS OF SILENCE
PREPARING FOR DESCENT
I LONG FOR A MOMENTOF CLARITY
I GRASP MY OWN HAND
AND DENY THOSE THAT REACH FOR ME
A RESULT OF MY OWN FOOLICH PRIDE

IN THIS MY SHELL
I REIGN

THRUST FROM THE VEINS OF DISCOMFORT
I KEEP MYSELF ALONE ONE SECOND LONGER
FEEL THE HOLLOW BLAST THROUGH MY SOUL
AN ODD FEELING OF COMPLACENCY SURROUNDS ME
I BELONG HERE, IN SOLITUDE
MY WORDS STAVES THAT KEEP ME FOUNDED IN SANITY
OR IS IT INSANITY
FOREIGN FEELINGS BRUSH ME
CLINGING TO THE SURFACE
I SHED THEM AS A BROKEN SHELL THAT HOLDS NO LIFE

I CAN NEVER LET THEM PENETRATE
NEVER LET THEM WORM THROUGH MY INSIDES

THE FRAGMENTS OF SHELL BECOME AS DUST
THEY DISINTEGRATE
FADING INTO THE EMPTINESS
THE NOTHING

I FIND I AM THE EMPTINESS
THE NOTHING
AND ALL THINGS HAVE A HOME IN ME

SO THE VOID OF NOTHING ISN'T SO BARREN AFTER ALL
OR IS IT
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