She stood frozen, not knowing what to do but wanting to see what would happen.
And it was on that precipice as she made her desicion that would cause her to fall over the edge.
Instead of feeling fear, she felt free.
The orb was coming at her now, moving faster than it ever had.
WHACK!
It hit her square in the face.
She'd staggered from the impact, squeezing her eyes shut.
But she was fine, it hadn't hurt. In fact, it felt good, it was exhilarating.
Opening her eyes, she was overcome with shock.
No more grey, no more bars and no more grey spheres.
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The Girl Who Decided To Live Her Life In Colour - A Poem
PoetryA short story about a girl who waded through her grey world and grey life. Until one day, she looks up and gets hit in the face with colour. That there is nothing that can stop us from living, if only we dare to leap.
