HATINGGABI
(MIDNIGHT)
Darkness covered the horizon at stealth.
The stars shone brightly throughout the sky, resembling shattered diamonds sprinkled onto black silk.
The grand full moon showered a pool of light, showing its superiority over the heavens in the night.
Gentle breezes swept through the trees.
Their leaves brushed against one another, while rustling sounds were made.
Soon, the deafening silence flooded the place.
Harmony reigned the night.
All were safe.
All were at peace.
Save him.
He was lying on his back at the middle of the verdant prairie, perceiving all that were there in the dark.
His eyes lingered on the supreme night sky.
With great keenness, he watched.
Everything seemed to be in oblivion.
He was clueless yet he never stopped searching.
He felt hopeless yet he never gave up.
Though what he was looking for remained mysterious, with great fortitude, he vowed to himself and to all the nocturnal witnesses, that he shall unearth this enigma, afore he succumbs to kingdom come…