I Am the Night | Teen Ink
  1. Home
  2. Poetry
  3. Free Verse
  4. I Am the Night

I Am the Night

February 1, 2010
By broadwaygirl0661 GOLD, Solon, Ohio
More by this author
broadwaygirl0661 GOLD, Solon, Ohio
12 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Well behaved women NEVER make history."

View profile

Like a shadowing dream
The world sleeps tonight.
I swallow the pain
To keep the ravens away
People will cry on this holy night
I want to die
But I am already dead.
I see the world
But I cannot feel the pulse.
I am living in the night
But I cannot greet the day . . .

© Brandon T., Manila, UT

Post a comment
Submit your own

Similar Articles

Previous Next
Poetry
Perfectly
By Christina Rudolph BRONZE
Lilburn, Georgia
Christina Rudolph BRONZE, Lilburn, Georgia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
View profile
Poetry
Summer Day
By Lost-In-Life GOLD
Whitby, Other
Lost-In-Life GOLD, Whitby, Other
11 articles 0 photos 299 comments

Favorite Quote:
It's never to late, if it weren't for the last minute many things would never get done!

View profile
Poetry
Alice
By Keasbey GOLD
La Habra Heights, California
Keasbey GOLD, La Habra Heights, California
12 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I will no longer pray on my knees, to a god who's left me so many times. I will no longer pray on my knees, to a god who won't answer my call."

View profile
Poetry
Secret Crush
By C.J.H. BRONZE
Benciao City, Taipei County, Other
C.J.H. BRONZE, Benciao City, Taipei County, Other
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Sometimes the world tries ot knock it out of you. But I believe in music the way that some people believe in fairy tales." August Rush(2007)

View profile
Poetry
Unspeakable
By niceenouf PLATINUM
Garfield, New Jersey
niceenouf PLATINUM, Garfield, New Jersey
26 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"As we move on, you forget, we both move on, with no regret."

View profile
Poetry
Monotonous Individual
By ImDumbStruck DIAMOND
Springfield, Virginia
ImDumbStruck DIAMOND, Springfield, Virginia
61 articles 0 photos 82 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If at first you don't succeed, destroy any evidence."

View profile

JOIN THE DISCUSSION

This article has 1 comment.

Anagam BRONZE said...
on Jun. 23 2011 at 6:38 am
Anagam BRONZE, Tulsa, Oklahoma
1 article 0 photos 339 comments
View profile
ur a wonderful poet!! keep on ur great work!