He stretched his fingers against the shadows, the joints cracking as
he did so. It was pitch black, but his eyes pierced it as surely as it was
day. All his senses were improved. He could feel the wood slowly rotting,
and hearing the worms borrowing through the ground around him. He could
taste the blood as it slowed in his veins. Who knew death could be this
sweet? Slowly, ever so slowly, he eased himself out of the fleshy shell and
looked down into his dead eyes. He watched in a detached fascination as his
arms feel back against the floor of the coffin. It . When
alive he might of used the words wondrous, or incredible, or disturbing,
but he found it rather hard to get that excited now. was somewhat
angry. More disappointed really. He knew what to expect after death. He
always had. He still had those memories, but they were clearer now that all
the fog and nuances of his human mind were cleared. He could feel the two
conflicting forces still pushing against each other, and yet struggling to
keep from being split by their differences. He smiled, or he would of if he
had lips. Thought tingled more now, tickled. It was like having two
separate streams of thought bound into one path of consciousness.