Tag: desert
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Creedence (Part 2)
Nothing but sand and rock and dirt around, and the sun above casting vengeance on the world. If they left the car and never returned, dawn would have been enough to burn away any chance of survival. And yet no bodies in the sand.
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Creedence
It’s easy to imagine this desert is left over from some apocalypse, and the AC blasting across our faces is a shield against the fallout.
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Desert Wounds
Salt on skin bare to the sun burns like that high fire flowing through canals from scar to scar…
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Long Shadows
There is a tower risen out of sand, a wall built to touch both horizons at the edges fallen into raging seas…
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Deities
It was perfect weather for a funeral the sky above swollen, gray heavy with a rain that might not fall…
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Bacchanal
What once flowed as bacchanal wine, soaking into soil where seeds waited to sprout has spread to the edge of desert and evaporated…
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Things Fell Apart
We must be on the third or fourth coming by now. Maybe there was a scheduling error…
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After the Wave
After the wave broke and rolled back we came to the beach to see what had washed ashore…
The Light is On 