Literature
Darkness poem
When you think long and hard about it,
Darkness is stronger then the light,
Light can push Darkness back,
but light cannot get rid of it,
The darkness stays.
It hangs about under leaves,
it runs behind stone walls,
it waits in doorways,
When the sun goes down,
It leaks out of these places like a spreading stain,
It comes and you cannot stop it,
It engulfs you like water.
No matter how many times you may defeat it,
It will always come back.
Being able to see light makes no difference at all,
like being able to see land from a distance,
makes no difference to the wetness and deepness of the water between them.
One cannot exi