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There'll be nothing left for me to yearn

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MY EARS RANG, BUZZING AND POUNDING IN THE EERIE SILENCE. MY HEART POUNDED INSIDE OF ITS CAGE, CLAWING RAVENOUSLY AT MY CHEST AS IF TRYING TO RELEASE ITSELF FROM CAPTIVITY. THE THEY WHIRLWING WHIPPED AND SNAPPED INTO EVERY NOOK AND CRANNY OF THE FOREST. THE SNOW BLOWN UP ON THE TREES OOZED FROM THE BARK, GIVING THE PINES A SICKLY WHITE GLOW. THEIR HUNTER GREEN NEEDLES CLUNG TO THE BRANCHES, WOBBLING AND FLAPPING IN EACH GUST OF WIND.

I STOOD FROZEN, LIKE THE REST OF THE LANDSCAPE, DRY, DUSTY SNOW SLOWLY COATING MY BACK AND HOOVES. TINY SNOWFLAKES LINGERED ON MY EYELASHES; OBSCURING MY VISION. THE SILENCE REMAINED, EXCEPT THE OCASIONAL CREAK FROM AN OLD, NEEDLELESS BRANCH. THATS WHEN I HEARD THE NOISE, COMING FROM THE WHIRLWIND. NOT A NOISE, A VOICE!

"DON'T BE FRIGHTENED BOY."

THE NOICE ECHOED IN MY HEAD. COULD IT BE POLARIS? I COCKED MY PEACHY MUZZLE, AND PERKED MY BLACK TIPPED EARS AT THE VOICE. IT SOUNDED LIKE POLARIS; THAT DEEP, ASSURING VOICE TRYING TO UNFRAZZLE MY DISORGANIZED BRAIN.

THERE HE STOOD, NOT POLARIS, LIKE I WAS ANTICIPATING, IT WAS A UNICORN. HIS LANKY APPEARANCE AND REGAL FRAME. LONG SINUOUS HAIR DRAPED AROUND HIS NECK, AND BILLOWED FROM HIS DOCK. BLOOD COLORED FUR STAINED HIS SILVERY APPEARANCE. ALMOST DRIPPING FROM HIS MOUTH LIKE HE WAS FEASTING ON A CORPSE. HIS HORN GREW FROM HIS FOREHEAD, WRAPING ITSELF TIGHTLY IN A SEAMLESS TWIST.

AIR SLIPPED OUT OF MY MOUTH. "I CAN'T TELL YOU HOW GLAD I AM TO SEE ANOTHER SOUL." I SLOWED MY BREATHING AND WALKED TOWARD THE STALLION, HE WAS CLEARLY OLDER, AND LARGER THAN MYSELF. MY ELECTRIC BLUE EYES FIXED ON THE BLOOD STAINED LIPS, MAKING SURE TO KEEP A SAFE DISTANCE. I TOSSED MY THICK, FLEXUOUS FORELOCK OUT OF MY EYES. THE WILD COILS CLINGED TO MY FACE.

"I'M ORKA, WOULD'YA MIND TELLING ME WHERE IN HELL I AM?"

@[Voodoo]

walk the walk

"talk the talk."

OOC :: SORRY I TOOK SO LONG - MY PLANS OF DOING THIS IN STUDY HALL WERE FOILED BY MY EVIL BIO TEACHER :/




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There'll be nothing left for me to yearn - by Orka - 02-02-2014, 09:23 PM
RE: There'll be nothing left for me to yearn - by Orka - 02-05-2014, 04:15 PM
RE: There'll be nothing left for me to yearn - by Orka - 02-06-2014, 05:45 PM

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