Fears, Made Tangible

By lupus tenebrae

I fear the room encroaching like
a serpent on its prey.

I fear the imperfections I'd
observed in moment's glance.

I fear the rampant unknown
waiting just beyond the door

or the lending hands of strangers:
clasping mine and poised for dance.

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Published on Monday, March 30, 2015. Filed under: "Personal" and "Poetry"

Author's Note:

Something of a more personal nature, dealing with some of my more prevalent fears.

Comments on "Fears, Made Tangible"

A former member wrote: Phobophobia. Loved the subject and the way you portrayed it in eight great lines.
On Wednesday, April 1, 2015, Devilish (2657) wrote:

I visualized being afraid behind my eyes and i am the only one who sees it .. very elegant way of expressing fear..