C56 Funeral Memories

That night, half asleep, half awake, was tortured by nightmares until dawn.

I watched as the sky outside the window slowly turned green. Then, it began to turn white, and then it gently turned a faint red.

I gently got down from the bed and opened the window, allowing the morning air to enter.

A wave of fresh oxygen filled the room with vitality once again.

My heart was still lifeless