Days of Future Past (223 words = 306-83) |
My lover calls me. I cannot answer. I lie beyond his reach. He is the golden child, the rosy dawn. O stone hearted Orb if you knew my plight! I'd choose cold death to give him life. Who are you to decide what is right! Would you give me back the day as if all this were but an illusion? No way, I'm no longer confused. I see the intricacies of the night the charcoal greys and ultraviolets the rays beyond a mortal's sight. This is my future. I can see it now, an infinity stretched before me This is the person I've become turning back would be a waste I must go forward in this alien world to find a new life... without haste. There's time enough. There's always time. Sky turns to a cool shade of ultramarine, the stars aglow in violet. Just beyond the edge of sight as lamps gutter I still see the light. The pain has gone. I'm transformed. Call me Evening Glory. I rule the night. 83 words below: [Late Lament - Graeme Edge] Breathe deep the gathering gloom Watch lights fade from every room Bedsitter people look back and lament Another day's useless energy spent Impassioned lovers wrestle as one Lonely man cries for love and has none New mother picks up and suckles her son Senior citizens wish they were young Cold hearted orb that rules the night Removes the colours from our sight Red is grey and yellow white But we decide which is right And which is an illusion? [A] "The Day Begins" ""The Day Begins" [A]" [B] "Morning Glory" "Morning Glory [B]" [C] "Dawn: Dawn Is a Feeling" ""Dawn is a feeling" [C]" [D] "The Morning: Another Morning" "Another Morning [D] " [E] "Lunch Break: Peak Hour" "Lunch Break: Peak Hour [E]" [F] "Forever Afternoon (Tuesday?)" "Tuesday Afternoon [F]" [G] "(Evening) Time to Get Away" "Evening, Time to Get Away [G]" [H] "The Sunset" "The Sunset [H]" [I] "Twilight Time" "Twilight Time [I]" [J] "Nights in White Satin" "Nights in White Satin [J]" "Late Lament / Resolvement"
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