I lifted my foot... <br /> <br />and it appeared <br />from nowhere <br />A hole <br />A deep black hole <br />deeper than the deepest mineshaft <br /> <br />Mum had warned me about them <br />over and over <br />(So deep you'd never reach the bottom - so don't go too close!) <br /> <br />I stopped <br />in panic <br />and turned... <br /> <br />and there <br />in front of me <br />was another <br />and another <br />and another <br /> <br />I was surrounded by them <br />hundreds of them <br />deep black holes <br />deep black holes <br />of <br />FEAR <br /> <br />There was nowhere to go <br />so I stood <br />immobile <br />face white <br />heart beating like a demented drummer <br /> <br />And suddenly... <br />the ground opened <br />and I felt myself falling <br />down my very own Alice in Wonderland rabbit hole <br /> <br />F <br />A <br />L <br />L <br />I <br />N <br />G <br /> <br />into <br />nothingness...<br /><br />Alison Cassidy<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/black-holes-2/
