My brain is numb can’t try The ire provoked through the dire You were the light to find my truth Sometimes I think about me and who Often my mind is too foggy to see through Preservation or survival tactics I’m subliminally manic Constant smoke to calm my panic My hand in the devils pocket Your face and a drop of our blood in a locket The memory hurts too bad So I threw away the key to unlock it I speak in parables like a mad man Never planned on it Never was tolerable I am dying Sand falls through the glass It leaves me comatose I sold my soul In hopes Pen writes the rope tosses over I blot it over In ink Abstract and never in sync I sink Thought you were choking me At last alive but all I can do is think