Darkness is not, and cannot be, an absence
Of light. It carries a weight. It even carries
A scent, like some rich-tasting, dusky pollen,
Or dust. And it has a heartbeat, more
Insistent than yours. Above all these:
It watches.
Darkness is not, and cannot be, an absence
Of light. It carries a weight. It even carries
A scent, like some rich-tasting, dusky pollen,
Or dust. And it has a heartbeat, more
Insistent than yours. Above all these:
It watches.