THIS SOUL PIERCING SAXOPHONIC DESPAIR

The music, a ghastly serenade wrung from the depths of despair, oozed like tar across the room. Each note was a shard twisting in the soul, pulling at the threads of light. A single spotlight illuminated the saxophonist, his face a mask, his eyes glazed on some unseen horror. The patrons, rooted to the spot, could only watch as their own anguish wa