The Living Puzzle...

Splinter of sunlight glisten off my eyes From the dark I awaken and see all that belies Illuminating the world in a differentlight Feeding the mind to possabilities that might As the day passes by in its orbital spin Trying to fathom the depths of the day I begin Ideas from my imaginationstart to reel Germinating seeds of thought as away the layers peel Understanding the patterns as they lay before me Looking past what isnt there, I build the scene I see Like a jigsaw with missing pieces I start to place Intertwining hidden meanings as they interlace The day progresses and the light begins to fade This time is illusive and its debt needs to be paid The puzzle unfinished trapped in time as it lays A tendered new contract for another day betrays I shant go back to finish this impossible task My time is construed and trapped within my hidden mask Life moves on in its intricate ways Im falling behind So I fall back into the sea of confusion and doubt unkind The night shadows consume the unlit corners and walls Consigning an uneasy feeling within, away farmiliarity falls Stealing away the comfort of sight in an unruley way Without any regret, the sun left me here, the darkening day What was bright and full of colour now forms shades of black In my conscious I feel the pain and fears all coming back The darkness comes, it reassures me again in tearful comfort Like a barrage of uncertainty it pulls my minds walls taught Into a slumber so deep and so dark I start to fall The shadows are all around and take the world so tall Sleep is a gift of recumberence I gratefully accept And again I swim into my dreams of silent screams inept...