Daredevil
Prompt: Human by Daughter
Character(s): Frank Castle/The Punisher
"Underneath the skin there's a human
Buried deep within there's a human
And despite everything I'm still human
But I think I'm dying here"
They fall, but they get back up. They keep moving. No wall can hold them. My loved ones fall, my little girl gets shot down, but where is she? She can't get up, she's buried 6 feet under; cold, entrapped in an endless sleep. Where are her killers? Still out there… but not for long.
I seek them out, they don't deserve to walk this earth while she doesn't. They don't deserve to breath while my little girl wastes away in her coffin. I must be this "monster" they pretend I am, this killer. Hell's Kitchen makes a story out of me, but I see myself as a punisher of those who of done people like me wrong. They paint me as cold, ruthless in my pursuit. Maybe I am. But under that facade, there's a human. Buried deep within there's a human, waiting to
The man with the horns, Red, is fighting a good fight, but his efforts are useless. They fall. But they get back up. They can't get back up. They are killers, murderers. The world, Hell's Kitchen, thinks me a monster. But they don't see me. Despite everything, I'm still human, with feelings, and loss. They see me as an unyielding killer, and sometimes, when I look in the mirror, with blood stains covering my body, I believe them. But other days, I sit alone, isolated, away from the world. I think I'm dying here, or even worse, destined to live out the rest of my life angry and bitter and alone.