One dawn, I spied an angel's flight, She sheltered me under her care, A peek into heaven's light, She held my heart and my wounds bear. Yet, all crumbled to despair. I feel her presence ghostly, near, Her fragrance in every nook, Backs turned, our bond stripped bare, Why am I adrift in fear, Why's hopelessness my misted brook, A void whispers in my ear, God, the lights dim, shadows leer. My heart, once soft, now skinned, From tender touch to rough paper, Hope vanished thin, That angel turned her back to caper. All I see is ruin and din, In blood, my soul longs to drape