The spherical orange building shone.
She was surprised to see it in their backyard.
She was sure it was not there the day before.
She had not seen or heard people working.
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Every morning, she crossed that way.
Was the religious morning-walker so lost in her thoughts that she had never noticed it?
"Is my memory failing me as I am getting older?" she asked aloud.
She just could not seem to recollect.
The store in the building beckoned.
She was thirsty.
"Some water please!" she requested.
SPLASH!
There was water on her face.
"Are you okay?" her mother asked.
100 words fiction for Friday Fictioneers.
Have you ever seen a dream that seemed so real that you remembered/experienced the dream even after waking up?
It was all just a dream! But what did it mean?
ReplyDeleteWhat a fun dream, Nice one.
ReplyDeleteDang...
ReplyDeleteAnita,
ReplyDeleteGlad she didn't ask for ice cream. Sticky. :>)
pax,
dora
Dear Anita,
ReplyDeleteVery vivid dream indeed. Nicely done.
Shalom,
Rochelle
Nice poetry.
ReplyDeleteWas that her mother's way of waking her up?
ReplyDeleteI often turn my dreams into stories - but I've never had one quite like that! Nice one Anita.
ReplyDeleteHere's mine!
What a dream!But what a harsh way to be torn out of it.
ReplyDeleteThis one made me laugh. I walked in my sleep quite a bit when I was a kid, giving rise to some funny stories :)
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