It was quiet. Accompanied by the arresting scenery that I observed from the other side of the pellucid glass. As the rain plummeted down, creating a tranquil atmosphere, I couldn’t help but ponder what this sweet aroma might be. The scent was sublime, gentle, and foreign. If someone were to explain it to me without my own experience, I simply would have to laugh at the idea.

As I inspected my s...

Beneath the skin’s veil,

our fingertips met.

Minds clashed,

not merely in flesh.

He wore shadows,

I exuded transparency.

Striving to meet each others gaze,

only to be met with darkness.

How could this be?

I had seen him countless times before.

Heard his whispers,

felt his embrace.

Our souls intertwined,

yet his essence eluded me.

I strained to see,

but recognition fled.

The soul before me, a stran...

It is a never ending torment,

A punishment, but for what?

It is day,

But never night.

My eyes yearn for a break from the light.

Never have I wished for darkness,

Yet this retribution has pushed me too far.

In this perpetual daylight,

I find solace in the shadows.

For that is the only way I can maintain my prudence.

And hope to not stumble off too far....

It was as if my eyes were gouged out,

I saw nothing.

I felt the breeze and shadows observing me,

My every move was mimicked by the me I couldn’t see.

I could smell the pain in the air,

I couldn’t distinguish if it was mines or the living world I walked upon.

Nothing seemed tangible,

Just a distant memory.

Something or someone I knew before,

Yet had never met nor felt.

A sense of longing,

To see, ...