What do I do when January darkness hits me in mid-November? –Amelia questions the lightless air surrounding her. The lightless bricks that keep arranging themselves in front of her eyes.
Category: Amelia
Amelia’s entourage
Today’s theme at dVerse is ‘community’. The prompt got me writing about an ethereal one.
What are stars really?
What is this really?
**Psychedelic anticipation
Hit by insomnia, Amelia pretends to sleep
Blaring lines propagate inside closed eyelids
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Autumn stupor
Drowsed by golden leaves, Amelia rests at her balcony. Her thoughts blink purple and red, under a Monetian sunset. Amelia wonders about the passion contained in clouds. A secret desire? A lover’s touch? Scarlet elixir indulges her lips. Eyelids closed. He whispers. She observes. _____Adriana Citlali XI-X-MMXVI Quadrille #18 |…
The jar of a heartbeat
Amelia feels the jar of a heartbeat
wrapped around unspoken words
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Perplexity all over
Amelia runs through the labyrinth inside the secret room 1101 behind her eyelids, where memories are allowed, desires are contained, possibilities forbidden. Perplexity all over. The threat: Three bewildered cats danced around Amelia The range: Close encounter within a confined space The place: Not here, not there –not anymore The…
A flowy passage
Amelia looks at the water where moonlight transmutes into a flowy passage. She wonders how it would be to walk such path. Would it free her? Would it liberate all fears? She imagines fears released and flying away like colourful butterflies. Amelia observes the night, the fluttery rainbow leaving her…
A glimpse
Eyelids open, eyelids shut. A glimpse to the other side, maybe a ghost or dragonfly. Amelia follows the luminous, transparent wings. Their flutter leaves a red and golden trail with a faint azalea fragrance. Amelia closes her eyes, and follows the scent through dark woods and starless skies. Ears listen,…
Overwhelmed
Just in the last month, Amelia has: 1) Randomly silenced her phone 2) Hid five times from her diary 3) Walked on eggshells around her own thoughts 4) Slept ten nights with her head under the pillow 5) Snoozed six rounds for at least seven mornings Amelia is now charged…