A Vampire's Lament

Inspired by A vampire's lament by Atreyu

I did not think

it would be like this

So alone

So cold

This path of darkness

I used to be golden, a saint in the time of sorrow

I did not used to be like this

I used to be pure

I used to be holy

But the cruel world

The heartache

The neglegence

It was all too much to bare

But then the turning came, And I kissed the sun goodbye

I traded in my white wings

For black ones

Hoping this path of darkness

Would be different

Better

Alas I was wrong

Don't you get it, it's always darker in my eyes

The screams of my brother's egging me on

And now I live on this path

Alone yet still able

To feel the pain

I was once trying to run from