The DarknessAs I lay on the cool leather couch, clinging onto my pillow, I let the darkness surround and overtake me.I listen as every sound; every motion is amplified in the nights silence.My soft deep breaths, the low humming from the highway across the street, the soft sound of the gentle breeze as it cools my skin.The darkness can be many things to many people. Usually I welcome the darkness, embrace the silence and peaceful it brings after a long hot day in the sun.But tonight is different.The darkness does not bring me peace tonight, it brings me worries.Worries that I have long tucked away deep inside of me, afraid to let anyon
Lost But FoundFive times one thousand is the number of steps that Ive taken on this long road,It is the number of thoughts that have passed though my head,The number of breaths that I have taken.Five times one thousand is the number of beats in this path,It is the number of trails laid before me,The number of forks in the road.And although I am lost, on this track unknown, In this forest so old,Filled with all of my doubt, suspicion, fear and solitude,I know I will find my way through.For five times one thousand steps have been taken here already,Five times one thousand people have been here before,On the same path that I am n