Posts Tagged: lost
03.66
Julia felt a rush of blood in her body, as if it wanted to leave it, then, underwater, she saw Gaia swimming towards a window. She came back for air and swam to the other side of the canal.
03.66
Julia felt a rush of blood in her body, as if it wanted to leave it, then, underwater, she saw Gaia swimming towards a window. She came back for air and swam to the other side of the canal.
03.61
This is the place, said Gaia, pointing to a building underwater. It had an open court through which light filtered below. Each window, even at the lower levels, was illuminated from inside.
03.54
As Julia laid down that night, her tiredness flowed inside her bed. She felt it, she smelled it, she touched it as it descended into the crevices of the wool until it mingled with the tiredness of the countless others
03.47
Inside the apartment Kristen was singing loudly in the living room. She smiled at Julia and Gaia as they came in, wet and shaken. Come on in, I’ll make some tea, we’ll dance to the waves until it’s quiet
03.47
Inside the apartment Kristen was singing loudly in the living room. She smiled at Julia and Gaia as they came in, wet and shaken. Come on in, I’ll make some tea, we’ll dance to the waves until it’s quiet
03.46
Julia and Gaia heard the water raising in the darkness below them. Julia could not move until Gaia embraced her. The winds were howling and rain fell from the fast-moving clouds. Gaia took Julia by her hand on the
03.46
Julia and Gaia heard the water raising in the darkness below them. Julia could not move until Gaia embraced her. The winds were howling and rain fell from the fast-moving clouds. Gaia took Julia by her hand on the
03.44
And then, suddenly, it came and went. The building trembled as if a water dragon was trapped inside. Julia felt her stomach fall, Gaia wanted to cry but no sound came out.
03.43
March 1930. The construction of the Joshua Barrier, to protect the city of Helobiae from the higher water level, is complete. August 1933. An enormous wave, caused by an astronomical event, overtops the Joshua Barrier.
03.42
The night got darker as few stars were visible in the cloudy sky. Gaia got closer to Julia as the story unfolded. The bearded man continued his tale in the darkness, as nothing else mattered.
03.41
Nikos, the bearded man continued, had boxes of knives and blades and three sets of scalpels, tools that could be used to heal a wound, remove a rotten tooth or assist with a birth. Petros had crates that housed glass
03.37
Aris feared nothing, the bearded man said. His father disappeared in the waters and he would too, one day, he believed, but not on the day when he boarded the ship carrying a heavy crate which contained fifty hand
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