His best friend was his subconscious To request an audience with his accomplice Loneliness he had to accept, alone he was, I digress. Nevertheless, he kept his pain in silence Feeling trapped in his own head, like a mental asylum Instead of unconcealing the sorrow He kept things unsaid, so his state of mind would remain unread And would embed the notion that life has stopped dead And would endlessly pray for a better tomorrow If a tree falls in a forest and no one hears it, does it make a sound? If not, is a lonesome man who is crying in pain not exist because no one is around? The thought of waking up to another day of isolation Drowning in his misery, he needs help to breathe Rehabilitation would be as simple as love and attention To help give this man a life where he can believe