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Darkness
May 26, 2021
They say the darkness will swallow you up
it's hard and difficult to say enough
you grow weary and tired as you endlessly fall
you walk down shame if it was a hall
On your way down people hollar “be happy” and “have hope”
What they don't realize is that your falling and it would be much easier if they put down a rope
© Emily O., Boynton Beach, FL
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Sometimes, saying "be happy" is not helpful, like AT ALL