The Drowning Novels & Stories

If I die I will be free of this nightmare. Dinungaw ko ang madilim at malalim na tubig sa ilalim ng tulay. In normal days, I would tell myself, who would want to drown in dirty waters? But right now, I'm surprised I don't have any hesitations at all. Ganoon ba talaga? Is it because I am dirty that I don't mind dying on dirt too? Muling pumatak ang aking mga luha. I climbed the railings of the bridge just to get to the other side. My hands are trembling, I feel so cold, so lonely and so eager.

In a river, I fell. "Theo .. H-Help." I slowly sank. I feel the still water. The loss of air, the constriction of my chest and the coverage of water in my whole system. I slowly woke up and at that time, I felt my end. I smiled bitterly, the tears I could hardly feel anymore.

Asher ran towards her and she barely touched the tip of his finger but it's too late. She can feel her body falls kasabay nang mga bato at lupa and the cold ocean water welcome her body as she sink down. Her mind went blank at naisip niya ang pamilya at si Asher. Maybe this is what really meant to happen. She was going to drown and Asher will eventually forget about her as her body sinks deeper She gasps for air,paubos na ang hangin sa baga niya she opens her eyes and the water is so clear that she can see a big stone sinking above her at mukhang tatama sa mukha niya but someone shove it at her eyes widened when a blood spilled in Asher's arms but Asher looks desperate to save her as Asher f

I decided to jump and just drown to death, it'll be better than watching them stab me behind my back. Huminga ako nang malalim at ipinikit ang aking mga mata. Dahan-dahan kong inihakbang ang aking mga paa hanggang sa naramdaman ko nalang ang pagyakap ng tubig sa aking katawan. Few seconds after my fall, I was struggling to breathe, but I didn't care. Alam kong lumangoy pero anong silbi no’n kapag gusto ko na talaga?

The idea of it makes me want to like it too; wanting to love it. Pero tulad ng isang mababaw na paghanga, unti-unti iyong nawala... I was drowned, deep... that I can't stay afloat. Worst of all, I was drowning alone. At hanggang ngayon, hindi pa rin ako nakakaahon.

Her fingers found a way to claw his back through his shirt until she blindly felt it ripped. Umapaw ang tubig mula sa bathtub. Pinuno ng tunog ng tubig na humahampas sa kalamnan ang buong silid. Here is a man of more than six feet tall, drowning a woman of only five and some inches in a bathtub full of murderous water. ‘Dang it!’ Kimberly's brain was already hammering inside her skull. Every second passing by with her submerged under water was making her relive history. Flashes of images and scenes came playing inside her head painfully like they were being pulled out from a locked up side of her memory.

Ipinahamak ko na naman ang sarili ko! Tuluyan na akong natakot at kahit anong pilit kong pagkalma sa sarili ko ay wala na. I am going to die because of drowning. I continue doing what I know I needed to do in this kind of situation. I used my arms to make me get up the water so I could still have some air. Ilang beses ko pang ginawa at nananalangin na maging okay ang right leg ko nang may humila sa akin. Trace! He didn’t leave me. Of course, why would he?

A vortex that is so dark, no light could ever passed through it. I can't breath. Pain slices my ribs, I'm drowing with mud and filth. Sinubukan kong lumangoy, inapuhap ng mga kamay ko ang dulo kung saan alam kong may isang tabla ang naroon. I gasped and swim with all my might. Balot ng kadiliman ang paligid pero hindi ako nagpatinag o huminto. Nang makapa ko ang isang patag na bato, nahahapong iniangat ko ang sarili.

Dios ko, alam ko pong kakambal ko ang disgrasya, please po huwag muna ngayon, gusto ko pang makita ang totoo kong pamilya at magkaanak kay David. Nang bumalik si David. Hindi niya nakita si Yana. Binundol ng labis na kaba ang kanyang puso. Ngunit may napansin siyang may bumubula sa ilalim at mabilis siyang lumusong sa tubig. What the f-ck! Mabilis ang kanyang kilos at lumangoy siya sa malalim na talon. There she is, damn it! She's drowning!

Page 2 Eclair's P.O.V I feel like I have… a very long dream. It is about letting myself drowned in water. Nakatingin lang din ako sa itaas habang bumababa ako paibaba. They said, dreaming about letting yourself drowned is a sign that some circumstances might change you, however you want to protect it because you’re scared and you’re worried because it might go wrong. But what is it that I want to protect? Ramdam ko pa ‘yung paglutang ko sa crystal clear na tubig nang bumalik din ako sa realidad.