It’s the nervous kind of cold here tonight The kind where you sit with your back to the wall You just lean on back and stare at it all Listening still for the quietest call Not due to longing more out of fright
With a pen in your clutch you’ve incredible might To conquer the demons that sneak in your mind Too scared of the monsters that creep just behind Two more creeping in trees and your suddenly find There’s no greater terror than that out of sight
You push down your pen like a sword drawing blood Desperate to find the words that **** Verbally painting them just for the thrill To know them is one thing to see them a skill Scribbling and slashing but behind you A thud