The Creaks in the Cracks

He shrouds himself in the abstruse; the hidden recondite;
Tucked away between the air that he breathes
And the one day that never comes.

Lonely in his obsession; myriad watchers; wishing for stunted praise;
Yet they pity the deficient fool, who he once was and twice became.

He waits…

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