Nightmares Marrow (Challenge Runner-up)

"Dark and lonelyI lie awakeDreaming illusions of lands far awayLooking for an escape from realityI hide inside this picturebook of dreamsMerge myself into the words on the pagesDiscovering it only to b..."

"Breathing seemed so easy Until he stopped to feel the air Suffocating in his thoughts Forgetting to take a breath... A dark cloud descends It smothers out any light from his view All hope of resurrec..."

"Wondering where to go Which direction to choose Dreaming if I'll ever win Hoping I didn't already lose I sit and think about my life About the future and the past Whether there's a count on mistakes ..."

"Weak, undisputed fatigue lies upon me.It pushes me down, cripples my stride.Travelling North, fighting the southbound wind.In my own bleak world, Watching life’s pleasures outside the dark climate tha..."

"A Jack-hammer to the Skull.A Thousand worlds brought down in vane.A heart pulled out without restraint.A thousand years of pain...Wandering the plains for a helping hand,Came a thousand or more other ..."

"An opaque mindFloating on the surface of the OceanDrifting effortlessly into blissful ignoranceWithout any perception of life's true courseThe sun glimmering on the surfaceWater trickling from waterfa..."