I'm afraid
that if I open
myself up
to you
one day
you'd take
one look
and
think
you've never
seen a lonelier
heart, and
you'd tell me
you don't have
much, that
you're as
empty too
and you'd
walk away
and I'd stand
there so still
pretending
to be
stunned but
the truth
is, I knew
all along.