he who is nostalgia
violates the mind,
as loneliness bellows of
laughter in her
face.

dense and hollow
as she sleeps with sorrow,
"he
he
he"

           "say it."

he drenches
heavy, hostile, heartless
gripping thoughts
that drown her mind,
impossible to escape.

dense and hollow
nightmares of sorrow,
"he was
he did
he is"

              "say IT."

reassuring, repeating, reciting
to her
the words of past that fuel him.
he gleams of evil
as he says,
"don't worry, at least i'll never leave you."

dense and hollow,
awoken and filled with sorrow,
"monster"