Caged in darkness Quotes

“I could hear the chaotic laughter trailing behind me. It turned the ageless trees into a menace. They loomed around me, while hiding him. The branches tore at my skin in an effort to bind me, while weeds sought to shackle my ankles, so that I could go no further. The pain they caused was minor, when I compared it to the searing inferno at my core.”

“It wasn’t that she necessarily wanted to “socialize” at the bonfire, but she wanted to broadcast to the general population that her antisocial behavior was a personal choice not a sentence to social leprosy.”

“All that is left to bring you pain, are the memories. If you face those, you’ll be free. You can’t spend the rest of your life hiding from yourself; always afraid that your memories will incapacitate you, and they will if you continue to bury them.”

“Mmmm… stay.” Her voice was barely audible, as she grazed her lips against mine and her head fell back against the pillow into a deep sleep.”

“If the town were a black hole, I was the helpless star being sucked into oblivion. It was an oblivion I craved.”

“It stood calm against the suburban storm raging around it. The thunder screamed across the sky”

“My parents had torn through my innocence and left me with a tar-like substance that was corrupting what was left of me. I could feel it at night”

“Their screams would echo through the house and reverberate against my eardrums until my mind would fracture. Years went by and with each fracture”