Melethnin

When I stumble alone and lost, Across the fields where dead men lie. 'Neath the mounds bejewelled with frost, There beneath the blood red sky. I will listen to the lifeless trees. Look up to the fading stars. Hear the sound of breaking leaves, And see the earth and all its scars. I will touch the sky where birds once flew, And breathe the acrid fumes of death. Feel the stillness where life once grew, And taste the bitterness of stolen breath. Watch as the failing sun set at last, And welcome the deepening gloom. Lamenting for all lost in the past, And weeping for the impending doom. Note the consequence of my choices. While I

The Nazi took my home The Nazi took my family The Nazi took away my life Now the Nazi has taken me I am forced to work Everyday My body cries out for sleep They wont let me rest I want to collapse I want to be freed But most of all I want a release Finally my body can't take it I can no longer stand They whip me Until there is nothing left They tie the rope around my neck The man is not gentle His eyes do not hold pity Only malice In my last moments of life I pray, but not for me I pray for those still living And the man with malice in his eyes I pray and pray Until they steal my breath And hope the man with malice i

Emptiness fills me. My life has lost all meaning. Lonliness creeps in. Filling my soul with despair. This is a waste of a life.

Why am I alive? This is not how it should be. I am so empty. I cannot think of a word, To tell you how this hurts me.