The Fear (Helen)

[sunsets_dinos]

The darkness holds her close like a jealous lover and she longs every tentative lick of the silver moonlight like betrayal. These moments are filled with infinite calmness even if the ugly face of fear is never far away. There are sounds, some fascinating, some threatening, mixing with the kind of deep silence humans have long forgotten.

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Comments

[fredbassett]

Yes, I can see her thinking that.

[bella_farfalla]

Beautiful imagery.

But now I have the Lily Allen song The Fear stuck in my head... lol

[canadian_jay]

"But there is a possibility she dreads more than death and it won’t let her sleep at night: What if they have forgotten her?"

*nodnod* Very good. Very Helen, IMO.

[deinonychus_1]

oooh, very atmospheric and evocative.

[knitekat]

Ooh, beautiful image. Yep, Helen would wonder if she'd been forgotten.