Silent Sanctuary

I need to be alone
I need to have silence
I need a noiseless sanctuary
A place without violence

I need my mind
To be my only guest
I need no need for my heart
To race inside my chest

I need a corner, a closet, a hole.
I need a chance to regain my soul.

Silence is golden
In my place without worry
Just me, myself, and I
To leave, I’m in no hurry

I’m safe here
Alive here
My heart can beat freely
In my special place here
My silent sanctuary.