Death looms in an empty space. Floating past father time. Close your eyes and you will sleep. An eternity passes before you wake. A woman named Earth wakes you from your sleep. An entity free as the open air. You look about and see a flare as the sun of life opens your eyes. Free …
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Drabble #16 The Black Cat
The black cat walked across. It motions for you to withdraw. Come here to the shade the beggar says. The black cat walks ahead. You follow it to the bridge. The beggar says come to the sun. The one who wins is your head and you make your way for the sun. In haste the …
Drabble #15 Autumn
The leaves change color as they fall. A gentle breeze rustles them about. They float through the sky and leads you south. They twirl through the wind with a dance. They help celebrate summer’s end. The trees began to lose their lush. We get our warmth from the sun. We treasure these times for a …
Drabble #14 Summer’s End
As gentle as a caress, I feel a warmth. The light that surrounds me lifts me up. I dream sweet dreams as I watch the clouds. A shape of a dove floats through the sky. My mind wanders to the images within. I take a deep breath as summer ends.
Drabble #13 Earth
The gods throw their rage as lightning flashes across the sky. As high as you fly, there is no higher than there. We stop below in the world known to man. But to us it is paradise. It is where we began. It is we are reborn. Don’t call it sin. Just call it Earth.
Drabble #12 Daisy
I tell you with this flower, I love you truly. Its pure scent soothes my soul. Keep it with you as you cry. Put it next to you as you sleep. Let the sun shine over you. I’ll give you this daisy to show my love. I’ll pick another for my heart. You’ll have a …
In for the Rain: Poetry, My Own Abyss
My Own AbyssBy Raine Leggett Surrounded by darkness, I try to escapeI with an emotionless expressionUpon my face, what do I do, butremember you, those times you scolded,laughed, and hate I drown in a river of my own tears,slowly being consumed by my fears.burning with hatred from remembranceof you, with a stake in my heartpiercing …
Drabble #11 Our Eyes
The mirror that is your eyes, show a reflection of your mind. They smile brighter than many and love more divine. They warm my soul with a light like the sun. My eyes, they light when you are near. Then I look at you as if you were dear.
In for the Rain: Short Stories, Rain
The woman ran down the street. The rain poured down from the sky. She had been caught of guard by the sudden downpour. She made her way to the bus station. It was just about to depart when she made it. I’m not having a good day… The woman sighed as she tried to find …
Drabble #10 From me, To You
A lovely rose with a drop of rain. Shining a crimson beauty. Vain with its love as it pricks you with its side. It sweet aroma lifts your mind. For love there is no better. I’ll give you a rose today as my sweet love letter.
