Adele's Stories

Stories

  • The Girl In The Water

    Water closed in over my head. I had about a minute before my lungs started to burn. Thankfully the current pulled me back up and I caught a breath before going under again. I treaded water frantically, trying to push myself back to the surface. I only succeeded in getting more disoriented as the water Read more

  • The Horse In The Fire

    The fire grew rapidly. I didn’t know if I was going to make it out of this alive. The branch I sat in began to bend as the fire slowly ate way at it. I knew climbing the tree was a bad idea. The branch bent lower and lower as I prepared myself for the Read more

  • The Story About The Mermaid

    Sofia shifted in bed and waited for Nana to come tuck her in. When Nana finally came in Sofia bounced up and down excitedly. Nana just laughed.  “Story time!” Sofia squealed. Nana sat down on the bed and patted her knee.  “Alright settle down. You’re supposed to be getting tired. Now, which story would you Read more

  • The Lion and The Girl

    The fresh grass was quiet under Liza’s bare feet. She moved slowly through the dense woods with a soft breeze gently blowing her dress around her knees. She walked with determination but not with urgency. She had somewhere to be but was in no rush to get there. She hummed a soft hymn as she Read more

  • My Little Rose

    Laura balanced one child on her knee and held the other close to her chest to quiet the crying. She bounced her knee up and down trying to get little Viola to burp after she had just fed her. Once she did, while still holding the crying Jacob to her chest, she placed Viola in Read more

  • My Tree

    I sat in the shade of my tree lost in a book. I didn’t even notice when the cook called me in for dinner until she came over and clapped in front of my face. “You better get in here Daniel before you’re late for dinner again!” she called and disappeared back inside. I jumped Read more