What's inside this snow globe?" the child asked. "Don't touch it; it's not a snow globe," you told. "Then what is it?" the child asked. "It's a delicate scientific project that must not be tampered with."
Tag: Literature
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FFM 2021 18: Help Offered
Levi looked at the dark skies. The forecast on the car radio said that it would rain tonight. "If he spends the night outside, he'll freeze to death," Warren muttered.
FFM 2021 17: A Dark Heart
Missing person posters with a woman's face. He recognized the face from the numerous times he had visited the Glittering Kalimba. Izora. Miakil looked at the poster on the café's door, then walked in like he had read an uninteresting festival poster, his confident walk completely unchanged.
FFM 2021 16: Becoming Lunch
A dead blue duck on the road. Splattered blood, scattered feathers.
FFM 2021 15: A Fake News Cake
You wore a mask to make sure that you would not contaminate the cake whenever you thought about this whole deal and burst out laughing mid-baking.
FFM 2021 14: A Choice for the Short Run
"Levi," Warren spoke up when his employer stayed silent, "please. I'm concerned about him."
FFM 2021 13: A Failed Universe
I watched as my humans killed yet another forest owlet for sport. Yet another dolphin through carelessness. Yet another person out of greed.
FFM 2021 12: Seen
Raiyo's legs brought him to a halt faster than he fully realized that, like always, his prayers had not been answered.
FFM 2021 11: Birbs
Levi opened the attached image. It was a small white bird on a branch. It was cute, Levi had to admit that, but he rolled his eyes at the word birb nevertheless.
FFM 2021 9: Nearby Wreckage
The blaring metal music was cut shorter than a silenced mecha-crow's call when one of the scouts from the recently departed team rushed into the main room, ash-covered and bloodied.