100-Word Story

Again Alone In The Woods

Episode #9

Agnes Laurens
ILLUMINATION
Published in
Dec 26, 2020

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“That spider can poison you, David. Please put it down. I don’t want you to be hurt.”

David put the spider on the ground. He still played with Joshua, the spider, through the autumn leaves. Those beautiful colors. David threw them on Joshua. Joshua went through with these children’s plays.

When the kids needed to go home, he felt alone again. He tried to walk to the pond again. But he couldn’t find it anymore. They moved Joshua too far away from it. So, he walked to a tree and stayed there for a while. Then, when it started raining.

Read more in this series:

Part Eight, Part Seven, Part Six, Part Five, Part Four, Part Three, Part Two, Part One

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Agnes Laurens
ILLUMINATION

Agnes Laurens is a writer. She writes for the local newspaper. Agnes lives in The Netherlands, with three daughters. https://linktr.ee/alaurens