In twilight’s haze, he walks a path alone, With heavy heart and burdens deep as stone, Each step a whisper of the dreams once bright, Now shadowed visions fading into night. The city hums, a cacophony of life, Yet in its pulse, he feels the cutting knife, The laughter rings, a distant, hollow sound, While in his chest, a hollow ache is found. Once vibrant eyes have dulled beneath the weight, Of sorrows stacked like bricks, a heavy fate, He wears a mask, a smile that doesn’t reach, A silent scream that no one seems to breach. He seeks the solace of a friendly face, But finds instead the echoes of his place, Where every glance reveals a hidden tale, Of struggles borne, of hope that starts to pale. Yet in the quiet moments, sparks ignite, A flicker of the strength he’ll need to fight, For deep within, a flicker still remains, A stubborn flame that dances through the pains. With every breath, he claims a piece of light, Determined not to vanish into night, Though darkness looms, he w...
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