Tag: landscape

And before that, of course, he was nothing at all.
If he can steady himself, he may yet survive; stranger things have happened.
The movement of bodies is as stately as a waltz.
This time next year we shall be living like kings.
This is the landscape from a future that has already been and gone.
It takes a long time.
Most of the time, we were going off in the wrong direction.
We walk the hills above the village all afternoon.
Nothing much seems to have changed here.
It’ll be a nice change for both of you.
There’s a very strong chance that we’re about to make history.
I was a nobody, a little ant scraping away at the soil.
The aliens have never made a hostile move against us.
These are the days we live in, though.
Night begins to fall beneath the trees.
There’s a tree out there. I saw it yesterday.
The World laughed and sang around him, invisible and glorious.
He stands thinking for a long time.
It’s a question of what love gives you the right to do.
We were on our own.
To my own surprise I was in no hurry to leave.
He felt physically incapable of moving.
No alien figures infested the landscape.
The sun was a hard white point directly overhead.
But all things must have an end, alas!
The river was busy whispering many things to the reeds.
The question is how long will it take you?
Want to play a game with me? Please. It’s fun.
I was sad to leave.
Everything was still stripped and bare.
The lightness returned.
He now missed how time had seemed to stand still at those moments.