Ravings by Nightshade

Midnight Longing

A short poem about unrequited love — Never again shall I fear the night, the darkness has lost its terror, for it was in the night that I saw you. it was in the darkness that I loved you.

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There are Shadows Among You

There are shadows among you. You cannot see us; we are hidden to your mortal eyes. We walk among your kind, blending into your societies, your lives, and your secrets. You cannot hide anything from us, and you will never know us. We are here, forever, just as we always have been and always will be. We are the twisters of fate, the puppeteers that guide you. We are your desires, your dreams, your hopes, and your fears. There are shadows among you.

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Shattered Dreams

A poem about pain, sorrow, and suicide — I sit here alone in the prison I created, contemplating death, wondering if it would change anything, if anyone would notice I was gone.

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Truth

A poem about enlightenment and spirit — I lay here, alone, my thoughts drifting, as I watch the sun fall behind the trees.

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A Song of True Love

A poem about romance, true love, and loss — I sit here, plucking the silver strings of my guitar, listening to the notes ring out on the empty air.

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