Thetrollhunter

At first I was a child. Uninhibited. Unaware. Blissful. With every breath I absorbed the whole world. I was the inside, always peering out. And I had a good idea of Myself. And even if I didn't, I didn't care. I was a child. Then it started. A shell began to grow. My perceptions changed. My world changed. I developed barriers. I was confused. But I knew this was right. I felt older. Newly aware. Newly protected. Confident. But the shell grew until it coated me. My thoughts were no longer of the world. In my head there was no World. I thought of me. I was now outside, looking in. I was everyone else's perceptions. I was c