The place where I felt safest
was this giant hole of darkness
and this is where I would always stay
I often caught a sliver of light
but was too afraid to chase it
the darkness was where I felt safe
until one day, my giant hole began to feel small
the air felt thick, no longer easy to breathe
the walls felt like they were caving in
slowly enclosing me
so, each day, I would inch closer to that sliver of light
questioning where it would...