AT ME FROM AFAR
BUT FEELS CLOSER WITH
EACH LOOK SHOT MY WAY
A NEW SHIVER SENT
UP MY SPINE
LAUGHTER
STEALS A SMILE FROM
MY STERN FACE HIDES
SUCH EMOTION DEEP WITHIN
UNWILLING TO COME OUT
AND PLAY WITH HER
BUT SOMETHING STOPS
ME
BENEATH THE SURFACE
THAT LIE
KEEPS ME SAFE
THAT WHICH I HIDE
MY SMILE