Time and darkness, the greatest equalizers. One takes everything to the same form, while the other makes form irrelevant. Lost are we the children of electricity. We go to sleep in our impure darknesses clothed in flickering electronic lights, our silent digital sentinels watching through the fake night. For this is not the pure night …
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Astro Boy
Tell me, astro boy What does it feel like to have no friends To sit alone like this Under your great starry sky Before your glowing door Tell me while I am here Everything around, it’s lit by starlight now, beautiful And sad beyond words, there’s death in this light A clinging on through …
It’s Almost Dawn
Late, late at night, you can hear the city breathing in and out. All its dreams and darknesses pulsing back and forth, pushing softly against your thoughts, trying to nestle into a corner of your mind. Even later, in the transition between very late and very early, you can smell the futility and madness of …
Darkness
Now I know how valuable is darkness. If there’s one thing that civilization has lost and should mourn, it is darkness. It lets the mind gather its thoughts and maybe think about a few things that it doesn’t normally do. I am attempting something I have given up for quite some time. How easy it …