Decent Into Darkness
As far as reality goes, I've been farther. If you could see all and know all for an instant the barriers of your mind would collapse in on you. Darkness seems an incompatible mistress and yet for me is the fog from which I emerged found. Having found what I needed, yet still the pull of the dark, a slender grip, found hold around my waist. I clawed with desperate hands at the fabric of the reality around me, hoping I would find some purchase. Alas, my feeble attempt held me aloft a floating miasma of disconcerting remembrance. The pull too strong, I let go. But unlike before I was intact in my integrity. I, my whole being, plunged towards the dark grips pull. But this time I faced it gritting my teeth with eyes narrowed in determination. “I will not be undone again.” A challenge for the faceless nameless abyss to master. Let’s just say I went down swinging at nothing. I felt the evil sneer of some hidden forsaken deity claiming me as another option of unredempti...