Precious Jewels.
A monarch butterfly stopped at the window. It moved its wings slowly up and down and left again. He moved the brush over the window and painted another one. The texture of the butterfly was not quite the real one and as it flew, it changed the texture of the
From the table.
The shadow opened a zipper in the middle of its chest. With one hand in dark mud, he pulled a ball still beating and placed it on the table. It picked up a couple of books to make sure the markings were right and started lighting candles in the corner
Crystal ball
' show me the future' she said holding the crystal ball in her hands. She paused to use the vape to give more ambiance, as she expected nothing happened. "Did I ruin it by not believing it would happen hard enough?" The crystal ball lay over a
Plasma in the middle.
He grabbed a star on the slingshot and pointed to a sun close by. Pulling back as far as he could, he remembered he needed to put on his glasses and awkwardly put them on without letting go. Three, two, one. He said and let go. The star crashed against
Writing stars.
A bit anxious because the next destination seemed to not be right on the map. He started to get agitated as he drove around. With the tools and practice, he managed to even out and keep driving but it was getting dark. He paused and smiled for a second, "
Awake.
A door creaked open as he walked. The old house with worn-out wooden floors made sounds all night but this door was always closed. He held a candle as he moved but somehow there was a light coming from this room. The room was part of the last addition as
The colours in the rain
Frustrated in the car, she looked out the window as it started to rain. She just wanted something to do while she was in transit, the road was dark and there wasn't much for her to see either. She focused on a drop of water moving across the
Cursed by silence.
A lightning bolt struck the ground and from it, the creature emerged. Hands first, with limbs and joints cracking and the rustling of chains as it came out. The worst of the noise came from its many mouths. Everywhere around its body, no eyes or nose just mouths. The creature
Rising sea.
The sea saw her one night, as he moved and played with the sand on the shore. He saw her reflection in the water. Swimming back to the light beaming through to the deepest and darkest corner. Watching the light, he wondered if he could touch it, but every time
Behind the mirror.
He never saw the man again after that day. The mirror was still there but he stopped looking at the reflection. Learning to live with it. Until one day he couldn't take it anymore, he left for the crossroads. When he got there he sat down on the
A hand from the future.
She didn't notice but she just lifted off the ground. Her curls floated in the air as she held her arms open in front of the book. The bells from the church were hitting twelve. In the sixth hit, the lights of the apartment went out. The book
By candlelight.
He finished the circle, a mixture of Enochian and runes inside a seal of Solomon. Starting the incantation he asked, for one thing, he asked for her. The perfect match, a soulmate. As he spoke the words, a woman from a past era started to materialize inside the circle. The