Poem -

Selfie

author
Neil Anthony
Selfie

I'm the shadow that no one sees -

That darkness in your dreams -

A chance no one will ever take -

The promise no one keeps -

I am despair.

I'm solitaire.

A paralyzing fear.

I'm all alone with everyone -

And no one knows I'm here.

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Alone Anguish Darkness Dreams
Poetry Genre: 
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