Thursday, January 24, 2008

confessions of a Topophobic

Shafts of sunlight flooded in from the large windows, exposing tiny particles of dust dancing in its wake. I approached the microphone gingerly. Panic surged through me. I had to force my legs to walk towards the microphone. When i finally reached the microphone, i was trembling. I stood there. I opened my mouth but nothing came out .
After a few attempts, I was mumbling. I quickly finished it off and ran off the stage in embarrassment. I took a deep breath but I was still shaking.

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