Fear feeds on their doubt
they are insecure and uncertain
hiding behind smiles
with worn out souls
they seem strong
but are weak
they are unable to rest
constantly worrying
about a past they cannot correct
a present they cannot conserve
and a future that they haven't met
but is as uncertain as the questions
laid to rest
they lust after solitude and peace
serenity and calmness
a sense of security that has slowly
faded away
along with their hope and desires
because now the world is in turmoil
a state of complete uncertainty and
doubt
in the midst of these are...