The Worst NightmareeccentricsimplyMarch 20 2012, 00:29:24 UTC
They say nightmares are to be feared and brave are those who aren’t scared of them, those who don’t suffer with the weight of their demons. Nightmares are always foes, nightmares are always to be avoided, and we’re all too panicked to be willing to deal with our fears.
Dreams are worse though, but few acknowledge that. While in nightmares you have to deal with what scare you inside, dreams are the closest you will get from the things your heart most desire and, as soon as the sleep is over and the dream is gone, they are nothing but memories - and sometimes, they are just a fading shade of the happiest minutes provided by them.
They aren’t real, they aren’t palpable, they aren’t something you can take with you in your pocket and they scare Theon. Every single one of his nightmares never managed to hurt him as much as one single dream was being able of. Just one dream, just one desire, and he were broken.
In the dream he was there. He wasn’t the King in the North, he wasn’t the Lord of Winterfell, he hadn’t gone to battles, he
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Dreams are worse though, but few acknowledge that. While in nightmares you have to deal with what scare you inside, dreams are the closest you will get from the things your heart most desire and, as soon as the sleep is over and the dream is gone, they are nothing but memories - and sometimes, they are just a fading shade of the happiest minutes provided by them.
They aren’t real, they aren’t palpable, they aren’t something you can take with you in your pocket and they scare Theon. Every single one of his nightmares never managed to hurt him as much as one single dream was being able of. Just one dream, just one desire, and he were broken.
In the dream he was there. He wasn’t the King in the North, he wasn’t the Lord of Winterfell, he hadn’t gone to battles, he ( ... )
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