The sound of sirens blaring close by,
I knew i must stay calm,
To do that i had to try.
Illuminating the darkness were the blue flashing lights,
I felt a shiver down my spine although it was a warm summers night.
I feared id be spotted,hunched over in this dark walkway,
I knew the blood on my hands would cause suspicion,so there i would stay.
I wondered if i hadn't ran far enough,if someone would spot me,
Then i heard footsteps close by, And grimaced at the thought of who it could be.
The image of the lifeless body engraved in my head,
the sound of the screams and the words that were said.
Id forever have the scars of that night, haunting my life,
Causing me distress,pain, and strife.
The sirens now were just a distant echo in the back of my head,
At this point i wanted my life back and my warm cosy bed.
Maybe tonight i would sleep rough,
Because finding my home from here would be tough.
I didnt know what i would do from now on,
All i knew was my future was gone.
For tomorow i would not plan,
As everything seemed hopeless that day i killed a man....
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