Post diluvian
Dec. 3rd, 2003 01:43 pmWoken in the dark by the continuous thunder, and a tsunami of rain. Lightning flashes non-stop, three or four beats a second. And it goes on for hours. We miss the hailstones that dent cars, the floods that drown highways. But that strobe-light lightning scares me. All that angry electricity, swirling through the night clouds.
Sink back to sleep. Dream vivid, jump-cut dreams. Wake up with eyes sore, head aching, feeling somehow unreal. A holy state, suspended between solid dreaming and insubstantial reality.
Then Angelica turns on the morning cartoons, and everything crumbles back to normal.
Sink back to sleep. Dream vivid, jump-cut dreams. Wake up with eyes sore, head aching, feeling somehow unreal. A holy state, suspended between solid dreaming and insubstantial reality.
Then Angelica turns on the morning cartoons, and everything crumbles back to normal.