Absurdity

And a whisper spoke into the vast expanse, echoing across the barren chamber. A call to the unknown, perhaps just to push the terror and loneliness away. It bounced around, getting fainter and more distant, searching for something, perhaps companionship, perhaps just acknowledgement.

"Hello... " The source that violated the apparent sacred silence stood still and waited for a response, that may or may not come, but merely speaking against the void seemed to be of some easement.