[Delirium, Neil Gaiman's Sandman, 629 words]

( the unfortunate consequence of secrets )

The third step from the bottom was broken, it squeaked as you stepped onto it, cracked as the ancient wood bowed beneath your weight. Dust puffed up from the bannister, coating your hand ghost-white as you blaze a clean path along the fragmented ivory. Spiders and roaches fought for dominance, scattering before the beam of your flashlight, but ( Read more... )

[Delirium, Neil Gaiman's Sandman, Veritgo comics. 956 words ( Read more... )

siSteR, DeSPAIR, mY dArKeST shAdOw ( Read more... )

dEliGht ( Read more... )

Her realm is filled with light, every crack and crevice. Every nook and cranny. All but one place, the darkplace. Colors and brightness follow everywhere she goes, even when she rests. The very air seems to sparkle, in her realm, with luminescence ( Read more... )

Delirium is sitting on bench, staring out over a crowded beach, watching the ocean as the waves play tag with the sand… But not actually looking at any of it… Earlier in the day, she had wandered past a sidewalk café where a bunch of college type kids were sitting around a girl who was happily displaying an engagement ring, going on and on about ( Read more... )