Wishing for Warmth
He picked again at layers of ice forming on a thin,
blue, nylon sleeping bag, still pungent from its previous owner. His recent
acquisition offered his only protection from the beautifully, cruel whiteness
of this Christmas Eve. Snowflakes clustered around him. He made his Christmas
Wish: a new home.
Love it Sarah! First entry and you're setting the bar high, really liked this tale...very poignant.
ReplyDeleteThank you Lisa, 50 words was challenging!
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ReplyDeleteHi Sarah, I couldn't find an email address so here you are. Congratulations, you're a winner! :)
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