I was but a child
When she faded
First grey
Then gone
Into nothingness
And slowly slipped away
To the other side of the mind
Razor blades and bibles
Children cut from books
Kept her smiling
Kept her sailing
Trailing cut mooring lines
Into the dark night
On the other side of the mind.
James Jarrett
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/sailing-into-darkness/
