“We’re in this together, but I’m not sure I can trust you,” he confessed under his breath.
Only silence followed the admission as his words echoed across the dank cavern walls.
The creature he spoke to watched the man from the shadows, black pupiless eyes unmoving as its skinny head cocked to the side in a wordless question. Bone on bone rubbed together to make a grating sound alongside the gest...
The sound of voices
Bitter in the cold silence
Telling me my fate
The mirrors covered
Long drapes black like the midnight
I don’t love myself
Feeling of empty
Tears flowing with frustration
I will take the raft
A foreign smile
A body flowing with change
A new beginning
Reborn through darkness
Butterfly leaving cocoon
I can now see light...
The room was pitch black, cold and empty. I stood idly looking through the window at the deep sky which mirrored the shadowy space. Heavy rain thumped loudly on the panes almost mockingly. Not even the moon wanted to shed its dusky brightness that night. I couldn’t blame it; I wasn’t deserving.
Tired of my sight being restricted by the darkness, I turned around and clicked on the antique lamp on...
