The Abyss
1 min readOct 12, 2021
A Poem.
What was the Abyss before Nietszche
before Camus, before Sartre and before Beckett
Did it have a name? Where was it hiding?
Silently slumbering in the shadows of the human mind till
the philosophes opened up the vault
within the newly-lit spaces of Enlightenment thought