Loneliness

In the depths of silence, I find my retreat,\
A solitude that wraps around, so complete.\
Loneliness whispers, in a voice soft and low,\
Inviting me to a dance, a solitary show.

Unseen and unheard, I traverse this domain,\
Where echoes of my own thoughts play a refrain.\
In the stillness, I embrace my shadowed self,\
An intimate companion, in darkness and stealth.

Loneliness is a friend, misunderstood by many,\
It weaves a tapestry of emotions, uncanny.\
It holds a mirror to my deepest fears and desires,\
And amidst the solitude, my soul aspires.

Through the emptiness, I discover strength,\
As solitude becomes my solace, my breadth.\
I learn to befriend the shadows of my mind,\
To seek solace within, solace hard to find.

Loneliness blooms with creativity and dreams,\
A fertile ground for introspection, it seems.\
In the absence of noise, new voices arise,\
From the depths of loneliness, beauty implies.

Yet, in this vast expanse of isolation and woe,\
I yearn for connection, a hand to hold and show.\
To bridge the distance between hearts, far apart,\
And find solace in the embrace of a compassionate heart.

Loneliness, a paradoxical companion it may be,\
A path to self-discovery, a chance to see,\
That even in the absence of love's embrace,\
We can find strength and resilience, in solitude's grace.

I hope you find solace in this poem about loneliness. Remember, you are not alone, and there are people who care about you.