Chapter 2: Shivering Shadows (2012)

Summary: The most perilous moment of my life, expressed within the boundaries of a handful of poems. The longest chapter so far.

Stories:
Sleep (Poetic Short Story, Fantasy) July 13th 2012 - Completed
- I wish that I could sleep past the fear of my own shadows.

Poems:

Shivering Shadows - (March - November 2012, Completed) The turbulence and disorientation of my dark side.

Shivering Shadows (Poem, Experimental, Etc.) March 8th 2012 - Completed
- Insanity shall only redeem insanity. Sin shall only understand sin. Innocence shall only compromise innocence. This is life.
Shivering Shadows II (Poem, Betrayal) May 23th 2012 - Completed
- I shall never give up, even if the world betrays me.
Shivering Shadows III (Poem, Love) June 21st 2012 - Completed
- Life as an insignificant being.
Shivering Shadows IV (Poem, Hate) July - September 15th 2012 - Completed
- The fear of my own shadows will end soon.
Shivering Shadows - Light (Poem, Hope) September 20th 2012 - Completed
- A poem filled with false hope.
Shivering Shadows - Dark (Poem, Despair) October 4th 2012 - Completed
- A poem filled with unanswered questions, unfulfilled requests, undermined effort.
Shivering Shadows - End (Poem, Life) November 5th - 11th 2012 - Completed
- The final part of this unfaithful chapter.

Judged (Experimental Poem, Life) February 25th 2012 - Completed
- Looks never meant anything; society simply overestimated it.

Fallout (Poem, Friendship, Life) April 18th 2012 - Completed
- Friendship is a sensitive need. Comprehend that.

Silence (Poem, Family) April 21st 2012 - Completed
- Do not and never underestimate my abilities.

What We Seek (Poem, Politics) May 1st 2012 - Completed
- Do not and never ignore our pleads and cries.

Disregard (Poem, Betrayal) May 9th 2012 - Completed
- None will betray my shadows.

False Serenade (Poem, Regret) May 19th 2012 - Completed
- A poem flooded with lies.

Human (Poem, Life) May 31st 2012 - Completed
- Such equality, misunderstood by the majority.

Glass (Poem, Life) June 18th 2012 - Completed
- My heart is fragile.

Melt (Poem, Dignity) June 25th 2012 - Completed
- Why fear me when I'm just a mere human?

Binding Darkness (Poem, Life) August 5th 2012 - Completed
- Trapped in fear and hatred, or trapping in fear and hatred?

Malignant Shell (Poem, Despair) September 25th-27th 2012 - Completed
- Just hiding inside my shell, watching people walk away.