Wednesday's Words on a Friday
On Wednesday’s, Delores, from Under The Porch Light, has a meme which she calls “Words for Wednesday” . She puts up a selection of six words which we then use in a short story, or a poem. I’m hopeless at poetry so I always do a story. It’s a fun challenge…why not join in? This week's words are: 1. crow 2. evening 3. mist 4. rapid 5. blazing 6. emerge Here is my story: It had been a long evening and Emma was just about to climb into bed, when the crow living in the big gum tree began cawing and clattering his beak, then flew down onto her window sill and continued his racket. Emma got out of bed to close her window, then noticed the blazing red of what she thought was a full moon rising through the mist . She watched it for a moment as the crow continued cawing and clattering at her. It seemed unusually large and red....wait, what was that smell? Smoke? Yes, it was. What Emma thought was mist was in fact smoke and it was thickenin...
