Darkness

I stepped out from the light and was alone And all the light source present as before Nor matter defied the theory we enthrone And multiplied to feast like some starved boar On photons and gravitons here, nowhere. And floating where all senses blanked appear I had no existence in this darkness And nothing here existed as before Except imagination's loneliness Moving and yet fixed and still evermore. I was in the womb where the world began In the darkness where there is none but one And I immersed in earth's melanin said: Let me not to light return, cold that dread! Imagination