Waiting

in fiftywords •  8 years ago 

The young girl down below sat on a cold blanket. There was sadness in her eyes.

She watched them at the table, solemn and a bit giddy, murmuring, waiting.

When the medium began to channel, the young girl spoke, her voice distant. "Mama, when may I come home?" she said.

50 Word Story Contest

Thanks to @ogochukwu and @literature-trail for putting on this contest. I really love the idea, and I had a lot of fun participating last week.

More info on the contest here: https://steemit.com/fiftywords/@literature-trail/steemit-50-word-story-contest-5-join-for-a-chance-to-win-700-trail-coins-and-40-steem

Regarding rule 4, I found the contest while exploring steemit last week, but I don't recall the exact post that lead me here.

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