<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=473085" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Darkness</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">For sometime I’ve been living by myself <br>and as usual I close the windows at night.<br>I was sitting on the bed reading a letter<br>when something darkened the light.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">My immediate thought was a power surge<br>and the house was on a reduced supply, <br>but when I looked up at the ceiling light<br>I just couldn’t believe my eyes.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">So much so, I rubbed them, <br>and hoped that it wasn’t there, <br>but it was, hovering above me<br>like a mist hanging in the air.<br> <br>I’d never seen anything like it, <br>from nowhere it came into sight.<br>An expanding layer of darkness <br>that was squeezing out the light.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It had now covered the ceiling<br>and was edging down the walls.<br>My breathing wasn’t helping, <br>as my inhaler began to stall.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I could feel and hear my heart beating; <br>fear drove me towards the open door.<br>As my fingers touched the doors handle<br>its sudden slamming shook the floor.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">If it touched me what would happen? <br>Would I be blanked out like the light? <br>I stumbled flicking off the light switch, <br>and with it went the cause of my fright.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Orlando+Belo">Orlando Belo</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=473085" data-title="The Darkness de Orlando Belo" data-description="For sometime I’ve been living by myself and as usual I close the windows at night. I was sitting on the bed reading a letter when something darkened the light. My immediate thought was a power surge and the house was on a reduced supply, but ..."></div> </div> </div>

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