SHADES

I wear it so I can look you in the eye behind that darkness....
It gives me courage knowing that although you're in front of me, you can't see right through me...
I wear it so I can hide and protect myself from letting you into my soul...
I wear it so I don't have to wear you, so you can't wear me out...
Just so I can look away discreetly, so I can distract myself and so I can have that break that I've been consciously longing eversince I gave you the right to look into my eyes...

I hide from you because I seek you...

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