“STACH” Short Story Contest #23: “A BLOOD RED SKY”
“STACH” Short Story Contest #23
“A blood red sky”
The afternoon fades showing its twilight colors, having warrior fury as the God Mars in full action of struggle.
She danced in her colorful red dress with white polka dots, moving her body... it was too perfect!
There was his love shouting: I love you Marie... I love you!
I, taciturn, cleaning the tables of that place without roof, suffered; my soul was filled with vile envy because I did not have his love. Indignation blinded my calm by shouting: I love you more Marie!
His attention laid on me the jet-black look. She smiled at me tenderly and I looked at her enraptured with love.
The motley audience noticed that this man was coming to me to overflow his wrath for my audacity. Several stabs severed the harmonic beats of my heart swollen with love for that extraordinary woman.
From my eyes came the crystalline blood like a scarlet spring. Lying on the ground, I looked at the majesty of those bright igneous nimbus. The flourishing sunset came to my life with cirrus in crimson fire.
The blood took over the sky and there I left my love...