Darkness

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When DARKNESS fell,
I closed my eyes-
Missed the stars,
warmth in disguise.
Compassion’s cloud
was gone to me,
cold all I felt
I couldn’t see-
God’s loving hand,
or presence there,
thought he left,
no longer cared.
When I fell,
despair’s abyss-
sense of aches,
enemy’s hiss.