What If

There are so many "what ifs" right now Circling in our minds Fear is a bird of prey Watching and noticing Any slight movement of thoughts Any deviation from normality Any unsolicited sorrow A red flag in the eyes of fear To be used to outflank and overpower Fear is a hardened mercenary That pounces on unsuspecting minds With its ferocious claws Fear will rip you apart And feed on your mind With its hardened beak It will merciless devour your spirit And bring you to the brink of death Fear is a brutal enemy With its dagger It will stab you in the heart Decapitate your head And feed on you Beware of the "what if syndrome" Fear is only here to cloud your reality And may be weaken your defence systems Fear is an enemy ©