I now lay defeated.
Torn from the very thing
I worked endlessly to achieve.
And all that remains
is me.
Emptied of all sensation, hope and desire
I get to relax inside my own skin.
Until the next big thing comes along
pulling me back
into the tensions of the day.
Sep 3, 2015
Sep 3, 2015 at 10:53 PM UTC
I now lay defeated.
Torn from the very thing
I worked endlessly to achieve.
And all that remains
is me.
Emptied of all sensation, hope and desire
I get to relax inside my own skin.
Until the next big thing comes along
pulling me back
into the tensions of the day.