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"I know"

By: shankedCircuit on Jun 20th, 2012  |  syntax: None  |  size: 3.23 KB  |  hits: 41  |  expires: Never
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  1. >Day irrelevant since comming to Equestria
  2. >You have lived in that magical world for many years now
  3. >A crack of sunlight, that damnable waking ray, rouses you from rest
  4. "Celestia, can't you let an old man rest?"
  5. >You ask aloud only to be met with silence
  6. >Your room is adorned with many a trophy from your years on Equestria
  7. >A feather of a Phoenix, a horn of a Minotar, and pictures all over your walls
  8. >You have seen much that this has to offer
  9. >"You are old, Anon"
  10. >Your bones remind you this daily
  11. "I know."
  12. >Your life cannot hold to this form much longer, and you too shall pass, as all your friends have before you.
  13. >"You are old, Anon"
  14. >Your joints this time
  15. "I know."
  16. >You whisper between a seethe as you pull yourself to sitting
  17. >Your gnarled hand grabs your cane and you rise to your feet
  18. >The sounds of bones snapping and your wimpering are the only noises
  19. >"You are very old, Anon."
  20. >Your reflection tells you from the mirror on the door
  21. "I know."
  22. >You garb yourself in your daily attire, ready to meet the day and you head downstairs
  23. >You make it to the bottom of the stairs much faster than you want
  24. >You also don't like the sudden stabbing pain in your left side and your chest
  25. >"You are very very old, Anon."
  26. >Your heart tells you
  27. "I-I know."
  28. >You suddenly feel you are not alone
  29. >A dark cloaked figure is in your living room, softly sipping on a cup of coffee
  30. >You do not need to ask to know who this is as you writhe in pain on the ground
  31. >The figure sets down the cup softly on the counter and drops to it's feet
  32. >You clearly see it's legs moving but it makes no sound, it merely glides towards you
  33. >From your broken form you almost feel a sense of pity and sadness from this creature as it kneels to you.
  34. >From this close you can see beneath it's hood, the pearly white skull of a pony
  35. "I...I know."
  36. >Your voice cracks, part from fear and part from pain
  37. >It rises back up to it's feet and softly nudges your hand with it's hoof
  38. >...
  39. >Black is all you see
  40. >your vision is invaded by
  41. >A bright flash of light
  42. >A dark stary sky
  43. >A color that can only describe love
  44. >A flurry of colors barrage your mind
  45. >"A-Anon?  Anon p-please, it's time to wake up!" a meek voice whispers to you
  46. >Your eyes crack and you look towards the voice
  47. >It's Fluttershy, her smiling face greeting you
  48. >It feels like it's been a lifetime since you've seen her as you reach up and pull her into a hug, pulling her down to you
  49. "How long have I been out?"
  50. >The mild pony wiggles out of your grip, "N-not long, but if you don't hurry, you'll miss the picnic!"
  51. >You would you trade your life to never leave this place
  52. "I know."
  53. >Today will be a good day
  54.  
  55. >The yellow equine hangs to your side, herding you through this oddly open field
  56. >You see them
  57. >Seated around the blanket
  58. >Your old friends, 5 mares seated at the blanket, talking so jovially
  59. >And others already seated at the blanket
  60. >"D-do you know them, Anon?"
  61. >You see them, and you know them, just by sight.
  62. >A Father
  63. >A Soldier
  64. >A Religious
  65. >A Raver
  66. >And so many more, still appearing
  67. "I know."
  68. >You know them, you don't know how, but you know them.
  69. >You know where you are
  70. >It brings a single silent tear to your eye
  71. >You take your place at the blanket as one of the many
  72. >A Watcher
  73. "I know."