drawn from vivid pain
and hellish black eternity.
to tear a life
asunder
in vicious, insidious
attack.
with depression and scorn,
to feel nothing
but
despair
and
vile isolation. Last attempt to drown emotions,
pull black blinds
across fears,
disguise
reality.
in blinkered self-deception –
the bitter illusion
of control.
mind frozen, one
blink nearer, one
hand reaching
to step into the light.
© Nicky Clifford 2016
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