Push me to the brink Deprive me Mired in despondence Drive me Mad with grief, Forlorn, Rejected Feed me nothing But regressive Failure Cast me out Alone, Bury me Away Unknown Forget I ever lived At all Delete The writing on the wall In shadows of This urban sprawl Resourcefully To bed I crawl And ever wake Another day Adapting to The disarray As if some kind Of wild creature Streamlining My body Sleeker Weak at times But mark my words If need be I devour herds Then seeking my next meal Reveal The rest As hungry As I feel