Pain, relentless, cruel and unkind,
You haunt my days, torment my weary mind.
With every step I take, you're by my side,
A shadowed figure, in whom I can't hide.

You wear a cloak of darkness, heavy and cold,
Your icy fingers grip my heart, so bold.
You whisper tales of anguish in my ear,
A symphony of sorrow that I must bear.

You dance with glee upon my aching...