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Weekly Contest #343
I.The first time I ever saw the greenhouse, I was fascinated by the way its smoke-stained glass dyed the sunshine grey. The way it illuminated bits of dust reminded me of church, how the stained glass windows tinted the sunlight and made the dust look like souls rising to heaven. At least that was how my pious child’s mind saw it, my hands clasped, my eyes large and earnest, my mind distracted and thinking of anything but prayer. But they say God loves the mind of a child, so I assume He was at least amused by mine.Years before, there had be...
Weekly Contest #189
One day the Oracle began to speak again.When I was alive, I never knew that a mirror could become a window, a window could become a door. But one day the drought ended and it began to rain again. The fountain filled, and I slipped inside.At first no one comes. Before the last Oracle was empty, she would sing, her song achingly beautiful, haunting, like a memory long-forgotten begging to be remembered. The water is receding quickly, and in desperation I begin to sing, but the melody is wrong and I don’t remember the words ...
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