The first few drops of water slid down the green leaves of the trees in the forest, almost a caress, cleansing the dust, vanishing almost instantly as they reached the thirsty earth, nourishing, replenishing ( Read more... )

The temperature had dropped, dawn was approaching, she moved closer to him. He wrapped his arms tighter around her, breathed in the scent of her hair, looked at the sky through the open window. Her breathing changed and he knew she was awake, felt her lips; a mere whisper on his neck. His hand tightened around her waist holding her against him for ( Read more... )

The shadows of the trees lengthened as the sky turned into darker hues of blue above them, the horizon tinged with the dying sun’s oranges and blazing reds that signaled the end of the day. With darkness came the sounds of the night, the high-tide waves’ incessant pounding of the cliffs, the hooting of an owl, and finally the first star of the ( Read more... )