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Title: NOWHERE (to fall.)
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gypso_child (aka, reversedhymnal)
Word Count: 267
Characters/Pairings: Sora (and a little Riku)
Notes: An experiment in style from Sora's pov; spoilers for the KH, and taking place in the beginning of the last Boss fight. :]
He’s falling into the darkness.
Soaring down, like a bird that’s lost its wings, mind half-numb with the twisted sight of that- that thing, and Ansem so readily disappearing into it, into its twisted self. Ansem is lost, lost to the darkness, so TERRIBLE and
Sora is falling
is this the end? It can’t be, surely; he has been through too much for this to simply be the end. All of his trials, his sacrifice, his journey: shouldn’t it be worth something?
(Where have his wings gone?)
Sora is falling down, down into the darkness, and his mind almost shatters, in that instant, that instant of unsurety - his heart, for a moment, wavers, his wings torn off – {{where is his keyblade?}} – and then there is Riku’s voice in his ear, MAKING HIM LISTEN, and his heart snarls into action because
You’ve always pushed me as I’ve always pushed you
he remembers the feel of a wooden sword in his hand, of the beast at his side and then not, and still going on, because he believed, and he loved, and he had his friends, somewhere, locked inside his heart, where they would always be with him, even
even you, Riku
and if he can do that, has taken up the challenge of a wooden sword once before, of fighting when he is stripped near to bone, Riku pushing him so far that he goes past breaking into brilliance, and - pushed you as you’ve always – Riku’s voice in his head, in his heart, and it wakes, and he
[BELIEVES]
is no longer falling into the dark.
Title: NOWHERE (to fall.)
Author:
gypso_child (aka, reversedhymnal)Word Count: 267
Characters/Pairings: Sora (and a little Riku)
Notes: An experiment in style from Sora's pov; spoilers for the KH, and taking place in the beginning of the last Boss fight. :]
He’s falling into the darkness.
Soaring down, like a bird that’s lost its wings, mind half-numb with the twisted sight of that- that thing, and Ansem so readily disappearing into it, into its twisted self. Ansem is lost, lost to the darkness, so TERRIBLE and
Sora is falling
is this the end? It can’t be, surely; he has been through too much for this to simply be the end. All of his trials, his sacrifice, his journey: shouldn’t it be worth something?
(Where have his wings gone?)
Sora is falling down, down into the darkness, and his mind almost shatters, in that instant, that instant of unsurety - his heart, for a moment, wavers, his wings torn off – {{where is his keyblade?}} – and then there is Riku’s voice in his ear, MAKING HIM LISTEN, and his heart snarls into action because
You’ve always pushed me as I’ve always pushed you
he remembers the feel of a wooden sword in his hand, of the beast at his side and then not, and still going on, because he believed, and he loved, and he had his friends, somewhere, locked inside his heart, where they would always be with him, even
even you, Riku
and if he can do that, has taken up the challenge of a wooden sword once before, of fighting when he is stripped near to bone, Riku pushing him so far that he goes past breaking into brilliance, and - pushed you as you’ve always – Riku’s voice in his head, in his heart, and it wakes, and he
[BELIEVES]
is no longer falling into the dark.