didn't find you under the bed
didn't see you in the closet
didn't hear you with the lightning
didn't dream you up in nightmares
for you were not a monster
just a man
but i feared you all the same
~at least monsters try to hide
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𝐓𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐔𝐩 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞
Poetry"welcome to a museum of being and longing. take a second to linger, feel- take up space." or simple words from my heart to yours
eleven
didn't find you under the bed
didn't see you in the closet
didn't hear you with the lightning
didn't dream you up in nightmares
for you were not a monster
just a man
but i feared you all the same
~at least monsters try to hide