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Between Two Fires

Emilee

3 min read

Sylvie had always been something of a fast driver—_no_, a driver with purpose. But that was par of the course in the Big Apple. You either bobbed and weaved or plowed your way through rush-hour traffic to escape the inevitable gridlock.


Today, however, different. Today, Sylvie drove with a razor-sharp fastidiousness. Almost mechanical in how she navigated from lane to lane, smooth as silk in cha...

Romance

Drama

Sightseeing

Emilee

1 min read

Mud underfoot, a scrim on my trainers.


Weak finger of sunlight skims on the pond; penetrates, exposes bank below.


Reflection like smoked glass.


Fields painted in shades of newling greenery and patchy browns. Trees stretch upward like grasping hands, arthritic.


Gravel twists and winds like a gray ribbon full of snarls.


Pale sky above, thin wisps of white against blue.


I wonder if the fi...

Poetry

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