My first published poem. This conveys my thoughts towards Leonard, my favourite character of the Silent Hill series (SH3). Echoes From The Past Sing my ears with your voice Dripping with false honey, sleeping in everlasting dark Wider, open my hardened heart Melt it with the warmth of your words Falling on the unseen corpse Me before you And you before I Does your mind hold a lock? Teeming with unnecessary riddles, dormant in their dirty crevices Turning, My hand with a key Reject it with your world of illusion Part your lips again Me before you And you before I Dare not speak this time Thinking on drowning philosophy, keep them safe inside you Knowing, your hidden smile into my own Make it last on your focused agenda Laughing, they are, because of our forbidden feelings Me before you And you before I Whisper so I may hear you once more Acting on rumors of guilt, pacing the depths of your past Aching, my chest bursts for cursed love Let it die, will you do this for me? Weeping for the fact that you are different Me before you And you before I Tell of your flaws and fancies Rushing in to battle pain, nudging against the outcasts Loving, I open my arms to you Come to me, I will accept you as you are Lapping at the blood of lost time Me before you And you before I There never was….
