Recurring Dreams

In the year of our silent agony, 1856...

She gazed through the fractured window of time, a sepulchral mist curling around her feet like a lover's embrace. Each night, the whispers beckoned her to walk the cobbled streets of a London veiled in shadows. The lamplight flickered, casting grotesque figures dancing upon the walls of forgotten buildings.

Fast forward to the neon abyss, 2042...

He sat in a room adorned with digital stars, their shimmer mocking the ancient sky. Here, dates dissolve into mere numbers, but the dreams remain constant, unyielding. The clock ticks backward, a rhythm not of this world, guiding his steps through deserted alleys alight with phantoms of yore.

The void of 2021...

A haunting melody echoed in an abandoned theater, where curtains once parted for summertime spectacles. Now, the air was thick with dust and echoes of laughter, fading into sorrowful dirges. She reached out to a ghostly figure swaying to a waltz, their eyes meeting across centuries, timeless yet transient.

The cryptic dawn of 1870...

Beneath the crypts of forlorn cathedrals, he discovered a diary, its pages yellowed and stinging with the scent of death. Scribbles of a forgotten writer, lamenting the passage of years, their dreams of time-traveling wanderers amongst the sepulchres.