{"sf1_id":717410,"sf2_id":"Rm06xXv1","title":"What Lies Beneath.","author":"ZeemaDarkWolf","words":140,"posted_at":"2014-06-12T22:02:00.000Z","tags":["Anger","Blood","Devil","Evi Within","Monster","Poetry"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/717410-what-lies-beneath","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/Rm06xXv1","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/88/7a/887a6435-827c-4cd2-b8e5-39e94a8c3d4e","description":"This was an old piece, re-written, and tweaked.","content":"Wires frayed, attached to the heart of a being without a soul.\n\nDrained the life and shriveled up, like a flower in its final hour.\n\nFingers bleeding from razor sharp teeth, gnawing at the hand that feeds it.\n\nLiquid endlessly flowing from the projectors of image within the skull.\n\nA tidal wave that grows to a tsunami within the pit of the stomach.\n\nIt felt like only seconds were gained while days were tossed out the window.\n\nImagine a heart dancing to an endless beat, with a tempo that rapidly changes.\n\n\"Dance with me Devil, and tell me your story.\"\n\nEmerge from the blanket over your skull as sharp, exaggerated horns.\n\nSlither along you serpentine, smile and flick your tongue.\n\nSlam your hands against the cold, hard metal bars and grow angry.\n\nGrasp tighter, pull, yank, tear, scream.\n\nBreak free...\n\n  \n  \n\n"}