Caged.  
No air.
Just the rhythm
Of a pounding heart
In my throat.
Pressing  
Pushing
Pressure.
Silent power
Waiting to expel.

Anticipation.

The fear and the pain
Unbearable.
Cold bars, contain.
I wait.
Yearning, hoping.
Foolish.
Perhaps corruption.  
Deterioration.
Break out.
Break free.