Fractured

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I could feel icy eyes rolling down my left wing, which was one display.

I could feel how bare the burnt blackness felt upon my skin and heart. It was only a matter of time.

Suddenly, I was falling. I could feel the heat and intensity of a million souls of dust below me, the light touching the tip of my single feather.

I don't remember how this problem was presented to me. All I remember is weakness.

Thunder crashed and waves lapped at my face.

The only thing I didn't know was that these waves were made of a thousand dark ashes of sun and silver linings of the deepest cavern.

The one thing I didn't know was the heat was burning, burning, intensely on my bruised wings.

The only thing I didn't know was that the waves were hands that were slowly pulling me down into the abyss, the abyss, the dark, cruel, abyss of death.

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