Setahuku sosoknya hanyalah bualan para leluhur saja.” Miel menyetir parangnya sedemikian rupa, menghentak-hentak tajamnya hingga babi di atas papan berubah menjadi potongan-potongan kecil.

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Setahuku sosoknya hanyalah bualan para leluhur saja.” Miel menyetir parangnya sedemikian rupa, menghentak-hentak tajamnya hingga babi di atas papan berubah menjadi potongan-potongan kecil.
“Kau yang melakukannya bukan?” Ia berbisik dalam gelisah. Suaranya nyaris pudar oleh udara hampa yang menyelubunginya.
One night, I was in the dark, wheezing, perhaps not breathing at all. I could smell the dust, airless room around me. And the stench of moss—or the rotten bog, I wasn’t sure.
Continue reading “The Silent Road”Aku duduk di atap rumah, menatap langit sore yang mulai memerah. Pilu rasanya. Mengingat masa-masa itu hatiku sakit.
The tip of her finger paused of tracing the words. Her heart refused to take a dash of air. ‘It smells awful’, she said. She couldn’t help but wonder whether the filthy breeze was assorted among the dusts, dirts and mold, or just originated from a stench of death at the corner of the room.
Dawn came with a dreary gray, ominous without a sign of warning. Until the clouds gradually cracked into a half, exposing the radiant of the sun light, he still did not care.