They watch,

They stare,

They lurk ,

Their breath caressing my neck.

Behind the corner

Behind the doors

Behind the people

The shadows lingers with eagerness.

They judge

They punish

They mock

The darkness is waiting impatiently.

I can not escape

They can not stop

They consume me

The abyss is grasping for more.

They are never full

They are always wanting

They are always pleading

The...