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Created on: June 07, 2010
They gather quickly with plans
At your expense
Fonder memories gather in gutters
It was there in the faces all along
The truth you didn't see
For want of friends
Loneliness does that
On dreary days when yourself is locked
Away
A hundred miles away and disappearing
Replacing your space with bad friends
Passing the time
Long enough for yourself to go away
Anywhere
Just not near
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