Stories tagged “surrender”
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Surrender
The images and words attacked me from all directions; A symphony of self-inflicted pain to lull me into the sleep I wouldn’t wake up from.
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Juxtaposition/2
We slipped past the rusty door frame into inky blackness. Allowing our eyes to adjust, the filtered moonlight streamed defiantly through glass panes grimed with decades of neglect. I looked about furtively. The only thing of note about the entire place...
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We lay down in fire. [poem]
We lay down in fire, in snow drifts, in sand — defying everything, even the elements, surrendering only to our senses. We lay down in wishes, in hopes, in regrets — forgetting everything, even the future, conceding only to the here and now...