Thursday photo prompt You are now so close: and you know I am waiting. The certainty to find me, at the end of this road, your destination. You know, all that time I have been waiting, since the day, that day, when you left. Many pages I wrote since then. Many books I read.Continue reading “Destination #writephoto”
Tag Archives: Shadows
Wicker #writephoto
Thursday photo prompt Silent, we wait. Sooner or later you will come round. They all do. And our patience knows no bounds. You will come our way, and find us. Whether you recognise us or not, we don’t care. We will draw no pleasure from your destruction. It is your fate, and it isContinue reading “Wicker #writephoto”
Shadows #writephoto
Shadows “I am not sure where to start,” said the old man, looking at me with a smile. “This is an ancient site, and it’s full of memories… of shadows too…” I was intrigued, but waited for him to continue. “A great poet once lived here, and also, later, people I don’t really wantContinue reading “Shadows #writephoto”
Ascent #writephoto
Ascent Inside was a blissful, cool darkness. As we stepped in, and the heavy door closed behind us without a sound, we admired the immaculate spiral staircase, and wondered. How long would we have to wait, and, perhaps, how far would we have to climb, before meeting the master of the house? It wasContinue reading “Ascent #writephoto”
Waiting #writephoto
Waiting The walls, the stone floor, the sharp edges of shadow, everything here invites the pilgrim to wait: there is no rush. This is an antechamber, a place for the soul to reflect, for the mind to accept. The journey may take a day, or a year, or a thousand years, at the end,Continue reading “Waiting #writephoto”
#FiveSentenceFiction: Détour
The declining sunlight casts long shadows on the meadows, trees and rocks magically elongated over the sensual curves of the valley. The little cross is hidden from view, not far from our path, but few walkers know it is there. It’s almost our secret, a tiny haven nestled at the foot of the magic mountain,Continue reading “#FiveSentenceFiction: Détour”
