You want to just dump me in space?" My voice is low, but not for long. "It's not like I've done anything wrong! I didn't wake myself up, you know!"
Eldest shrugs. "It would be by far the simplest solution. You are, after all, nonessential."
"We can't do that," the doctor says, and I totally forgive him for being creepy and threatening me with drugs.
A leader doesn't make pawns - he makes people.
Beth RevisTag: sci-fi
When I get to my room, the first thing I do is punch the button that operates the blind over the window. The room dims. Good. I want darkness. ~Amy
Beth RevisWill you stay with me?" I whisper.
"Always.
I saw you running," she says, her attention on the rabbit. "What were you running from?"
"Just running," I say. She watching me silently and intently, like a cat.
"Why?" she asks.
I shrug. "Why not?"
"It's not Productive." She says it like productivity is holy, the only thing worth having.
"So?" ~Amy
Old people die. It's what they do. ~ Amy
Beth RevisWannagogardenwime?" I ask all in one breath. My eyes grow wide. What came over me? Why would I blurt that out like that? ~Elder
Beth RevisThe glitter in the sky looks as if I could scoop it all up in my hands and let the stars swirl and touch one another but they are so distant so very far apart that they cannot feel the warmth of each other even though they are made of burning.
Beth RevisHolding Amy against me, I realize the simple truth is that power isn't control at all - power is strength, and giving that strength to others.
Beth RevisBut why run? Run where? What's the point?
Seems silly, running.
May as well stand here.
And wait.
The world seems slow.
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