Write An Essay About The Game Peek A Boo

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Think about the game peek a boo. Now what is the first thing that pops into your head? A children's game where you put your hands over your eyes and the other person pretends they can’t see you. Well yes indeed, that is what several people would assume, but this wasn’t an ordinary game of peek a boo. The perception when your hands are over your eyes and it’s pitch black was all that I could see, nevertheless even in the darkness, comparable to the sun was burning a hole through my soul. However, not only did the feeling of darkness swallow me entirely, through it I was still able to find my way going along living life.

Going through the motions of uncovering your eyes and saying boo is the part that is supposed to be funny to little kids although, what I saw gave me pure fear and sent goosebumps down my spine making me shiver. Once the eyes were exposed I sensed something moving on my face, relating to miniscule insects crawling all over. My hands went up and were placed upon on my face and I started to move them around when the craziest thing happened, I felt nothing at all but my plain rounded face and soft skin. The days went on and I just kept telling myself “I’m being crazy, it probably is nothing, don’t be let yourself be stupid, don’t paranoid” then suddenly after about a week I
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With my heart beating so fast thump, thump, thump, thump I thought it was gonna explode out of my chest and burst into a million pieces in the air like a loud gunshot. This thing was slowing pulling it’s way out of my eye ripping itselves way through my cornea. Unaware of what would happen next a burning sensation evoked out of nowhere wouldn’t stop, I could hear and feel the tearing of my cornea after every movement. Shutting my eyes abruptly, I guided myself to the bathroom with every step I took with my foot more unsteady than the

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