Reflection lost A sense of falling Wings spread, then cut away By the wind rushing up to meet me Sweet agony courses through my veins Empowering And yes, bitter, but… Still oh so appealing I smile as blood cakes my back Relishing the smell Wishing for the taste To fill my mouth with iron - So much better than the salty sting Of regret For how far I’m plummeting I shiver - the ground shudders in turn As I crash into and back through It shatters into pieces Impact takes its toll My reflection on the floor As blood slowly flows from my arms Everything seems so… *Sharp