It Was Just a Matter Of Time Before IT Got Me...

It was just a matter of time before IT got me,

I knew I had to run faster, my feet just wouldn’t agree,

I could here IT’s approach, it’s deep breathing shaking me to my core,

I had to go faster, or I'd be no more

I had to go faster, try harder, for my escape,

I had to try harder, go faster, before it was too late,

The end was upcoming, time slowly dwindling

From behind me I hear the sound of distant cackling

No one else mattered, it was just IT and I,

If I didn’t make it to a safe zone, I would surely die,

I had to go, I had to run, fear alone kept me going forward,

I couldn’t give in, I couldn’t fold, I was no coward, I had to go onward

A wrong turn! A dead end!

There was nowhere to go,

Nowhere to hide,

I turn and face my assailant, I was terrified

It smiled an evil, terrible, horrific smile,

Oh I wished I could just run one more mile,

Oh I wished there was somewhere I could go,

But I knew IT was going to deal the deathblow,

IT stretched out IT’’s terrible chubby hands,

There was nothing I could do, IT had me pinned

“It’s time to go home, you two!” Mother calls from across the park

Little me smiled at my brother, knowing I had winned’