Pseudopod Narration – Let There Be Darkness by Mike Allen
(Original Post at Pseudopod.org)
by Mike Allen
Click his name to visit his website, DESCENT INTO LIGHT. Mike is also editor of the critically acclaimed CLOCKWORK PHOENIX anthology series and the long-running poetry journal MYTHIC DELERIUM. This story first appeared in Penny Dreadful, and was reprinted in the anthology THE BIBLE OF HELL and Mike’s poetry collection STRANGE WISDOMS OF THE DEAD. He is planning a collection of his horror stories, including this tale and previous Pseudopod submissions “The Button Bin” and “The Blessed Days”.
Read by Christiana Ellis, who recently read “Plus Or Minus” for ESCAPE POD.
“A day will come when the sun’s pale yellow stare starts to fill with the taint of blood.
Among the confused and tremulous hordes of mankind, amidst the endless processions of grand towers forged from metal stolen from the moon, I will walk. One knowing face, one unique being traversing the rivers of humanity that flood this world.”
