It comes creeping in through open lips,
Washing land out to shore until there is nothing left,
You're empty.
Breathing seems hard after awhile,
Life seems rather lifeless and all you'd like to feel is just a little high,
A little drunk,
A little less you.
Forget the memories,
Fade out.
Lie awake helplessly gone,
Tossed out in the breeze.
Consumed.
There's no easy way out after you've been sucked in and become numb.
Nothing there but a ghost,
A ghost of someone you've once known.
Maybe you do it to crush your sorrows,
To sink your hatred,
To destroy the memories.
You wake up one day and realize exactly how lost you are, w