the knight up the rocky cliff to his castle.
The castle seems to be deserted,
with only emptiness and quiet echoes.
"Don't you recognize me anymore?"
It is Karin, the knight's wife, and she has waited many years for him to return from the Crusade.
"'And when the Lamb broke the
seventh seal, there was silence in
heaven for the space of about an hour'" Karin reads from the book of Revelation.
