The Return
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Trees project high overhead like spires towards the heavens. As I lay here, or perhaps more correctly, as gravity works upon my mass, gently tamping the loose soil, the broken twigs and leafy decay.
The Phoenix dances across the sky, blazing the atmosphere with fire brighter than the Northern Lights, rays of molten gold in the night.
I flicked the lighter on, off, on, off; the glow of the flame illuminating my face in the darkness of the attic.
An explosion. Of darkness and absolute black. An explosion. From which there is no coming back. An explosion. There's no way to defend. An explosion. Bringing life to an end. An invention.
Welcome to what is left of planet Earth, population: 26, Some kind of suicidal God that none of us knew of got his fix, Now, there are only 26, floating upon the river Styx, Heading for year 0's era,...
Like a Phoenix from the flames, she rose from the ashes. Her glorious, golden, wings on full display. She is reborn to the dark, beautiful night. No longer an innocent child of the day.
Crushed beneath blackened abyss, Dwindling embers never missed, Death wrought by an iron fist, Of hell's army emerged from mist, Purple haze in a torrent of waves, Now cold; a freedom for this...
Curling tentacles of lashing scarlet flame crackle in the searing fire. smoke twists in choking clouds into the chilly ink black night.
Ashes to ashes, Dust to dust, Burn up, If you must. Ashes to ashes, Re-born from the fire, A magnificent creature, Your courage I admire.
#nightdwellers A heart torn and twisted covered in thorns. Devoid of love and feelings about to be reborn. Rescued from its inky depths no longer in solitude.
I awake: new, clean, my eyes blinking in the bright daylight, Shielding my tear-stained face with a shaking hand.