the guitar yells at me for not picking him up the bass hides in the closet, feeling neglected the drums are hollow and dull now, forgotten the voice has left my throat, hiding somewhere the poem disappeared under the weight of words the paint evaporated much quicker than dried the thoughts vacated before they ever moved in the words were lost before even I was founded the the the the the the the the the the the the the the art is abandoned by those who can't follow the lost sounds, ideas, pictures, and madness.