horror, suddenly remembered
I just recalled having woken up, mid-dark, with a terrifying dream seeping away. I was floating in the middle of the ocean with a life vest on; a flashing red light (for signaling help) was about to come on, which would immediately alert underwater creatures to my presence. I would suddenly see their glimmering forms, swarming about my legs and arms. I desperately hoped for the light not to come on…
