Tag: 100 Words
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Where I’m Headed

I’m heading in one direction. Sometimes forwards, sometimes sideways, and sometimes backwards – but no matter which way I go I always head one way. Toward my destination. My destiny. It’s over that hill there… through the mist… round the bend… down the stairs… through the stream… over the pond… by the forest… Or maybe…
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Dilemma
Everything was going her way. At last, after all those years, she’d made it. She’d become a success. A sensation. “You’re moving forwards now, kiddo!” Her agent told her, “I said we’d get there!” “What happens now?” She asked, eyes intense with expectation. “We continue moving on. YOU continue moving on. Leave your old life…
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Hengeny
They’d travelled from far and wide to be here at this precise time. Folk from all walks of life, drawn to the mystical and magical energies of the Henge. When the Moon is full, on this one particular night, the Moonlight is drawn into the stones – inside the stones – and is then radiated…
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Evening on the Lake
Sometimes, the Lake just gives magnificent views. The reflection of the Auru Nebula, visible from the Mansion in April, scatters shards of multi-coloured sprinkles of light all across the water’s surface. It also causes the sky to appear to have been lit by thousands of silent fireworks, with light so bright it shines through even…
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Cat and mouse tale
Carefully, Carmichael moved the loose stone away from the wall at the back of the kitchen. Enid stood back, looking on curiously. She held Snowy tightly, who purred in her arms. “What is it? Where does it go to?” Enid asked, more for something to say than wanting an answer. “It’s back there!” Carmichael, now…