LJ Idol: Week Ten - Icarus

Jan 22, 2011 10:53

Watching her fly used to be such an innocent thing. I remember when she would gleefully follow me into some mischief or another. We’d gang up on our younger brother in the pool, or watch MTV in the summer, dancing around in the living room or making weird choreography to go with the music. She would laugh and smile and dance with her arms ( Read more... )

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worldofcharlie January 24 2011, 21:36:48 UTC
Great story...(and proof that it doesn't need to be long to be eloquent)

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team_jessie January 25 2011, 03:05:46 UTC
Very evocative stuff!

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joeymichaels January 25 2011, 21:28:08 UTC
So sad. We all have a little bit of metaphoric Icarus in us, but your unfortunate character here has a good bit more. Nicely done!

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