Labyrinth
Labyrinth
Sandwiched between the gray walls
He moaned and groaned
The pain of losing a friend was horrendous
Shadows moved past his eyes
Just like in the movies
He stood and run
One door led to another and to another
and ...
Same wall, like shadows
Time stood still
The everlasting sorrow
The endless pain
He looked back
Nothing changed-
Except the intensifying pain
and … the shape of the shadows
He run
But he was trapped in the countless paths
For eons
He paused to get a new breath of fresh air
But just for a second!
He heard the noises
And started to run ...
Copyright © James Mwando | Year Posted 2012
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