Escapism Word of the day A concept extinguishing your ray Some run from real danger Retreat to a sole safe space Some retreat from a perceived threat That never was dangerous Some hide from reality To dilute their perceptions A dark thought All of us run from ourselves Contact never goes through our head Rather be caught dead But why? It’s okay to escape from reality But ourselves? We are the thing that we most hate Stuck in an incurred fate Desires to escape… Yet is it so dangerous? Here’s a theory A mere idea Escaping is improbable when faced with an obstacle