It is a contaminated shot of happiness, a single dose that rushes through your veins, yet fails to thrill you enough beyond the pain it causes, you smile and take a deep breath, watching a tear taking its way down with your dreams.

You know it’s real, but you try to convince yourself to cling to it no more, for you know it is not meant to last…

But then, deep inside your heart, behind your mortal curtains of flesh and slaughtered dreams, you wish for it to stay, for you know that underneath all the pain it brings lies the only smile you’ve ever had…

H.Q.
17:28
Friday, 11 Feb. 2011