Writing Prompt

The flames were eager.

Too eager, as they engulf the forest beside my house.

Our house.

Every penny poured into the barn red siding and that matching playhouse for Lincoln.

It was simply astonishing how quickly it happened. Simple, yet astonishing.

Reminding us how fire works, that fire thrives.

Not the controlled candle on the coffee table.

Real, hot, alive, and hungry.

How fast it ...

She was eager to begin. She’s not too physically active but she appreciates nature and enjoys walking hikes for the exercise and beauty. Her husband planned the hike. It was a mile and a half climb up a portion of the mountain. The reward, a hidden lake in the valley. Their vacation in the mountains of Montana was amazing thus far. The beauty was stunning. As she and her husband walked up, ...

Naomi was engulfed with the scene before her. Not only was her best friend getting married after 13 years, but within such a beautiful setting. It was astonishing that it had taken them so long to seal the deal since both her best friend and significant other were meant to be but the place they both had chosen was breathtaking.

The flowers mixing in with the books and rows upon rows of shelves al...

Every slow step strided by him was eager - eager for blood, eager for prey - precise and bold, not accepting judgement.

It was as if he wasnt human - behind human understanding. He was nothing more than twisted flesh of skin, with only one emotion engulfing him - esger.

Be eager. Be brave.

Because if you dont kill her, she will kill you.

“You— i know you—“ He started, with an attempt of b...

Finally the day had come. All the need for patience is over, finally. Now I can partner with my dear friend “Eager”. Yes, now I can be one with him, excited and overly joyed. Today is the day. I am walking in the direction of my deepest passion. Finally! I lay eyes on it. Astonishing, just marvelous and full of wonder. I am more amazed than I thought I would be. What I thought would be nice for my...

I was eager to feel intertwined with the water. I desired for it to absorb me, enter each pore, exit again, and enter again, so I was one with the flow and the flow was one with me. Yet, when I stood still and let the ocean absorb me, I felt nothing. Something I had desired for so long felt like nothing. It made me numb and I found it astonishing. How often did I do this, want something so deeply ...

I was eager: to have a friend, to have someone to trust, someone to rely on.

You were the perfect person, a kind exterior, outgoing, extremely talented in all you did.

It was astonishing, how you changed my life.

You were the one person I could count on, ever since we were young.

But we’re not young anymore.

Your outward appearance does not reflect the person you’ve become.

You make b...

Mary Magneline watched as the foamy waves engulfed the rocks below. She had a great urge to get on with it. To finally be free. All she had to take was one step and it would all be over. Suddenly, she heard the flapping of wings and looked up to see a white Dove. Strangely astonished and captivated by its beauty, everything else blurred. All her desires were forgotten and all she wanted to do was ...

“Are you ready?”

“Yes,” I eagerly responded.

“We’ll start with Twinning. It’s an ancient ritual to ensure that our essences are complementary.”

I tried to fight the rising anxiety in my chest. I had invested so much of myself into him, into us, I couldn’t begin to fathom what would happen if we weren’t compatible.

His calloused hands guided my body into his and my pulse stuttered when his arm...

“Such an eager thing, aren’t you?” Linton’s voice echoed off the marble walls, ringing false sweetness. He rolled up the cuffs of his sleeves, the corners of his mouth turning up into a cruel grin as he walked forward. “Some beast you are..” Linton cupped Keam’s cheeks, relishing in the way his tail wagged behind him. Linton’s thumb smeared the blood dirtying Keam’s face further, hardly even spari...