{"sf1_id":730189,"sf2_id":"k1V84zDm","title":"Poem #22","author":"Shadowfortuna","words":203,"posted_at":"2014-07-13T23:35:00.000Z","tags":["Pain","Poem"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/730189-poem-22","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/k1V84zDm","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/c0/44/c044bfd1-f60c-47bd-a563-8b2cf0c4290a","description":"#19 of My Poems\n\njust your average poem.","content":"was labeled #? but renamed to 22\n\nOne time as i fell into slumber,  \nMy body in agony,   \nMy skin feeling aflame.  \nThe sheets feel like sandpaper,\u0026nbsp;  \nCoarse and gritty, scraping at my skin.  \nAs my eyes close, suddenly i feel myself floating,  \nAs i turn, twirling in the air, my muscles respond.  \nNo pain assaults my mind, no burning skin,\u0026nbsp;  \nno muscles hurting when they shouldn't.  \nI look down upon my body, so serene in it's slumber,  \nLaughter wells up, my form shaking with mirth,  \nRelishing this moment of peace and painlessness.  \nMy form turns, tail swishing behind me,\u0026nbsp;  \nI gaze upon the appendage with awe,\u0026nbsp;  \npulling it around to hold in my hands.  \nI rise higher, leaving my home,\u0026nbsp;  \nSoaring higher into the air.  \nEverything looks so different,\u0026nbsp;  \ncolors draping around everything.  \nSurrounding everything,\u0026nbsp;  \nflowing and swirling as i watch.  \nMy hand reaches towards the energy,  \nIt flows everywhere that i can see.  \nMy curiosity getting the better of me.  \nAs i touch it, power surges through me,  \nSurrounding me, wrapping around me to hold me tenderly.  \nPeace and tranquility flood my very being,\u0026nbsp;  \nEven as i close my eyes and relish even more,\u0026nbsp;  \ndarkness creeps in closer, ever the predator.\n\n  \n  \n\n","series":{"name":"My Poems","previous":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/685265-poem-19.json","next":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/823124-poem-20.json"}}