Picture Challenge # 4
Nov. 14th, 2005 09:53 pmWritten for a challenge in
withhumanvoices :)
She marvelled at the growing merchild, studying it for flaws. Nobody could say the one night of her life spent above water on that thing made of wood had not been fruitful.
He hadn't been young, but he had been strong, and powerful. His craggy face spoke of a time when he was handsome, and his lovemaking was skilled and patient.
She couldn't have chosen a better mate.
But it was known that the fruit of a union such as hers could lead to complexities, so she stared, lost in memories, but filled with wonder.
She marvelled at the growing merchild, studying it for flaws. Nobody could say the one night of her life spent above water on that thing made of wood had not been fruitful.
He hadn't been young, but he had been strong, and powerful. His craggy face spoke of a time when he was handsome, and his lovemaking was skilled and patient.
She couldn't have chosen a better mate.
But it was known that the fruit of a union such as hers could lead to complexities, so she stared, lost in memories, but filled with wonder.