What sound was that?I turn away, into the shaking room.What was that sound that came in on the dark? What is this maze of light it leaves us in? What is this stance we take, To turn away and then turn back? What did we hear
The quoted excerpt deals with the intrigue and confusion related to an unexpected sound that disrupts the quietness of a dark space. The speaker questions the nature of the sound and the perplexing feelings it evokes as they navigate through a hazy environment. It suggests a struggle to understand both the sound and the emotional reactions it provokes within the listener.
This passage also reflects on the human tendency to confront fears or uncertainties. The act of turning away and then back again signifies a cyclical response to unsettling experiences. It prompts introspection about what was actually perceived and the implications of such encounters in the context of one's reality.
