Shadows

I walk the streets where the night breathes low

Every light a whisper

Every shadow I know

The city sleeps, but I’m awake

Silent steps echo where no one has been

Smoke curls through the alleyways I pass

A fleeting ghost like the memories at last

I watch the world from corners

Quiet and still decisions made with iron tempered will

I leave no trace, only whispers in the dark

A moving silhouette

I breathe in silence, I speak in eyes

I move through the night where no one hears my cries

Street lights flicker like the thoughts in my mind

Every heartbeat measured, every step refined

I’ve learned the art of patience, the power of restraint

In a world of noise, my quiet is my pain

When the dawn breaks, I vanish like smoke


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