This piercing glare falls to tears, another piece...
My heart is crumbling, fading away, ceasing to...

The quiet seeps through as it calms my nerves
Quickly I counter what purpose this serves...

I'm only halfway broken,
just a little gone...

Lonely and hurt,
Broken I remain...

If everything is against you,
and everything seems so wrong...

Your laughter speaks the loudest
And you tell me that you're fine...

Your soul is seduced with such elegant charm
You ease in with patience to avoid any harm...

The worry of silence crept its way through
I looked in your eyes to know what to do...

You walked in with hope,
Expectations for fun...

Cream puffs are so very yummy
They belong inside my tummy...

A shiver lurks, creeps through my soul
It breaks a heart which was once whole...

*Free verse, I'm sure most of you won't like it. I...
The ominous rumblings of discontent...