Behind the Veil

by CH

October 20, 2017

Behind the veil,

I heard

the whispering of your damning.

Leaving the veil,

I saw

your condemning of my existence.

Away from the veil,

I felt

the chilling curse strike true.

You wished

for my final breath,

So I’ll gladly

embrace the veil.

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