Lights
Glowing comets flying past
Dark sky, bright city
Rain
Hitting the windshield
Streaming past
Downshift, handbrake, gas
Sliding
Reality in slow motion
Living in the moment

3rd gear
Turbos whine
Engine Growls
Exhaust blares
Red light
Clutch, 4th gear
Passing cars
No turning back
Backfire, redline
Near miss
Once
Twice
Three times
Freedom

Brake
Standstill
Intersection
Police to the left
Grin, engine rev
Spinning gears, spinning wheels
Smoke
Sirens
Red, white, blue
Clutch, shift, gas
Rebellion

Mountainside
Hairpin
Handbrake, tires scream
Taillights
On, off
Acceleration
Narrow roads
Turning
Sliding
Drifting
Rocks falling
Foot to the floor
Echoing off the mountain
Adrenaline

Freeway
Overpass, shifting
Cars behind
Revving
On the left, on the right
Mustang, Charger
Corvette, Lambo, BMW
Mazda
Yellow lights passing overhead
Gun it
Speed train
More than a crew
Friendship

Flashlight
Launch
Moving through the gears
Torque
Horsepower
Finish
Ten seconds flat
More sirens
Friends run
Smashing into wall
Blocking Police
Helping friends escape
Glass shattering
Sacrifice

One week
Bars lifted
Walk out
The smashed car
Repaired
Friends standing together
Laughing
Climbing in
Driving away
Loyalty

Living in the moment
Freedom
Rebellion
Adrenaline
Friendship
Sacrifice
Loyalty

Mountaintop
Parked
Sitting on hood
City skyline
Getting into the car
Starting
Boost gauge peaking
Badge gleam
GT-R
Pulling away
Cruising
Reflection
From last to first
Legend

Skyline

Author's Note

A poem I wrote, Inspired by Need For Speed (2015 Game), especially the song Night Riders by Major Lazer. I wrote it to be one giant metaphor of Skyline's life. Hope you like it! Sorry about the first chapter delays, it'll be done soon.

NSB Brony out