Author: Reena Saxena

Inspired by Reena’s Exploration Challenge #210 – On entering a tunnel &
Eugenia’s Weekly Prompt – Notable

the hush and echo
bounces off peeling walls
as steps taken add more tones

on entering a tunnel
filled with the notable remnants of the past
an appreciative glance escapes my face

spirit-filled adventures await
challenging me for more exploration
and invested imbibing

On entering the tunnel my heartbeat went into an overdrive

The boom boom echoed in my eardrums rendering me slightly deaf

Sweat drip from my pores as my claustrophobia takes charge

I don’t want to go forward but there’s no other option 


This is the only way………


The way to exit this maze of bewilderment 

This passage is narrow, obstructive, and limiting

My reluctant footsteps seek to find the desired destination 

I fight with my instinct to turn back and cede defeat 

But fight I must as this is the only way 


To find the light that resides at the end of the tunnel 

Written in response to;

RXC PROMPT #210hosted by Reena

“On entering a tunnel…..”

#Keepitalive

#RXC

On entering a tunnel….. my head was flooded with all of these sexy thoughts about being able to grope her and maybe get some sloppy tongue-kisses, while we were alone in the dark.  I wondered if we would be able to do some dry-humping on slow-moving indoor boat ride.  I had never been on a romantic boat ride before, but I knew that the darkness would provide enough intimacy for us in this place where any public display of affection would be frowned upon.  I met her on Facebook where we were immediately drawn to each other and we arranged to meet at the State Fair, in front of the booth where she was showing her prize pig.  She had a 280-pound hog named Elmer who she put a lot of work into to get him entered for the Best in Show competition.

Her name was Alicia and she had…