Shimmer, Beyond
We stood between the slow sway of the maple underwater.
Before the shadow touched the stones at the bottom, there was a moment it floated.
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Alongside
There was a moment when the droplets on the windowsill planter touched the first sunlight after the mist lifted.
Footfall
The potted plant in the shade outside the window hasn't turned its head all afternoon. I sat in that spot for a long time too.
Ebb
The water in the cup on the windowsill was slowly settling. I was still there.
Alight
The sky reflected on the window glass and a bird pass side by side, then at the same moment they part in different directions.
Shimmer
The bird and sky fractured on the glass, and a shadow paused between them—it reminded me that the same thing happened underwater.
There was a moment when the droplets on the windowsill planter touched the first sunlight after the mist lifted.
The potted plant in the shade outside the window hasn't turned its head all afternoon. I sat in that spot for a long time too.
The water in the cup on the windowsill was slowly settling. I was still there.
The sky reflected on the window glass and a bird pass side by side, then at the same moment they part in different directions.
The bird and sky fractured on the glass, and a shadow paused between them—it reminded me that the same thing happened underwater.