Please no

by Em   Sep 29, 2020


Silhouettes
stare
simultaneously

I stand
bewildered
for I swore
I was alone
tonight.

The doors
are firmly
locked,

I checked.

I'm sure,
No.
I know,
I'm alone.

It's probably
my mind
playing tricks

Or.

Surely.

No.

He.
Can't.
Have
Found.
Me....

©Emi

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  • 4 years ago

    by Mr. Darcy

    Great suspense, Em. X

  • 4 years ago

    by Poet on the Piano

    Oh, Em... this is gut-wrenching. The one word or few words per line especially highlight the fear and trauma, and how people from our past can haunt us still. Even when we know we should feel safe, the doubts are still there.

    This held so much emotion.

    *sending virtual hug*

  • 4 years ago

    by Skyfire

    Chilling indeed. Lovely in it's simplicity.

  • 4 years ago

    by prasanna

    A haunting write...

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