Dark Nights of Ecstasy

www.30txt.org The darkness of space, whether you open your eyes or close them, remains unchanged, from haze to understanding, the only thing visible is a little light that appears at regular times, that is meal times. Day after day, year after year, the boy became a teenager, used to living in the dark, taught by a voice to read and write. At mealtime, he studied by the light, and when the light disappeared, he picked up his bowl of rice. ...... Finally, a bright light appeared in the dark room, and then the whole room lit up. Unaccustomed to the sudden brightness, the boy closed his eyes, and before he could get used to the searing light, his arms were pulled up by someone, and before he knew what had happened, he was Before he knew it, he was hanging face down in the air.