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Created on: June 20, 2010
An existence of misery, inescapable
Cries for help lost in the wind
Desperation devouring my mind
Is this a destiny of suffering
Love one could not dream
Gifts of angels full of love
A home forever longed for
Still the sadness lives on
The disease unveiled in the mind
A weapon to fight bestowed
Escape from misery allowed
Happiness can now survive
Demons enter to steal the gift
A second of content to tease
Why show what can be had
If to steal was always the plan
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