Indigo

by Élodie Lavictoire

If only the multiverse that fills this place was real.

If only we could go to these universes and live

With the characters we fell in love with.

If only we could thank them

For helping us in our darkest times.

If only life could be one of these fairy tales.

If only they could come to life

And bring joy and excitement to our daily routine, With it not being fake. A dream.

A hopeless wish.

If only they Weren’t just in our heads, Reality wouldn’t be So lonely, so bleak.

If only they weren't just Tattooed shavings of dead trees, But flesh and blood. But at least in our heads, Just for a couple of minutes, A couple of hours, they are real to us… If only…