Life is so mundane and repetitive <br />Sometimes you need a reason <br />or a life numbing tranquilizer <br />That becomes the balance <br />to your overwhelming deterioration <br />caused by this repetition <br />It feels like an exile from happiness <br />A depressing figure painted on canvas <br />dressed in a black robe <br />Flames flaring up the background <br />of a man stuck in a corner <br />he waits for the fire to devour him <br />It could be any minute now <br />He's probably sick of hearing <br />the crackling wood thats smoldering <br />I bet he just wants it to end<br /><br />Theorem The Truth Serum<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-depressing-figure-painted-on-canvas/
