Very Short Stories
Saturday, February 18, 2023 & Sunday, February 18, 2024 · Prompts: #places #park ·
They showed me places where I could stow my heart but not my dreams. Those wouldn't fit in such spaces without disassembly, and I was afraid of losing the little gears and cogs. They warned me about Anger and its disposal. I was not to leave that lying around, they said.
I am Enigma. I will park all my mysteries because they are looking for clarity and truth. Why my heart-hidden qualities are not prized, and why we always come in last place was what I wanted to know. Would there be a change of tune in the life melody? I didn’t think so.
#vss365