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Submitted to Contest #301
At night, when men sleep, the forest comes alive. But night was ending, and the sun shone through the tall trees, weaving past the mosaic of twigs, branches, and leaves. The gentle rays touched Ivan’s damp skin, bringing a quiet renewal. He sighed, welcoming the warm embrace, and followed his celestial guide east, homeward. He paused by a stream his people called Malen’kiy to wash himself in its soft current. Shimmering with a cool, transparent glow, the water seemed to hold an almost magical quality, soothing his skin and spirit al...
Submitted to Contest #297
Their stomachs shook violently, anticipating the meal ahead. They screamed joyfully, elated as the sun set, pre-empting their feasting time. This would be their third night hunting. They tired with great effort and expected a rich reward. It won’t be long now, they thought collectively. ***“What time is it?” she asked in a hushed voice, barely distinguishable from the crickets or the wind rustling the leaves.“Just a few more minutes,” he replied, his voice as light as a spider floating through the sky on an invisible silken string. “It’s alm...
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