Oh, that I could have but one night free of nightmares,
But alas, I believe my heart to have surrendered hope,
My soul to have been tainted by the shadows of despair.
For I have lost a friend.
Ever the brave soldier,
You were not afraid of the darkness.
Fitting to fate's affinity for irony,
As it is now I that endures the depths of gloom
Faced with but one truth that will outlast us all
That what...