http://slow.writerscafe.org/Shadowboy The original writings of author Harry Mora en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1775976093 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 I run from ghostsBut I run to the pastA ressurection that would surely be in vainOf a past that only ever brought me pain I'm haunted by what ifsWhile I create so many moreThe unspooled reel inside my headLike undead seeking to be fedSpirits haunting from the pastBut they've all mo.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shadowboy/2031969/ My demons stalk me through my days. When good memories and family can keep them at bay. At night they find me when I'm weak. They tear through me like tender meat to find the pain they seek. All the vices that used to defeat them are so close, out of reach. I reach out, only to see....I have to save.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shadowboy/1770525/ Throughthe course of this tortured existenceI'vegiven up on every dreamMyheart's been pierced by this doubtAndI'm much too weak to screamIcan't see through the darknessLikeothers seem to doSometimeswhen lost in my sadnessI think that I see youButthe angels w.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Shadowboy/862090/ Thesechemicals inside me, slowly tainting all I see.Brokenhearted attitude, Self inflicted solitude.Deathholds my hand softly.Pillsand bumps in the night, cloud the vision of my nights.Friendssurround but, I ignore. 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Computer glow before me.Reflecting tears, it gives sorrow a voice.I keep it all inside. 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