A Gamers Life – Unpleasant Slumber
The sun pokes through lazy moving cloud, spreading its glory on the meadow below.
A warm breeze carrying music only dancing flowers can hear.
Children playing.
Children running.
Children laughing.
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A Gamers Life – Bracing
Shadow swiftly moving toward him.
Closing the distance impossibly quick.
A yell rings out, unintelligible, surely hostile.
His first instinct, run, now thwarted.
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A Gamers Life – Instinctively
That’s one big fucking mouse!
The thought almost comical if he weren’t so stressed.
Shocked, staring, standing frozen.
Time seemingly stretched over an age
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A Gamers Life – Shadow
So frustrating!
The night wasted and little to show for it.
Devoid of choice, must search the entire house.
Need to be quick about it, dawn approaching.
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A Gamers Life – Amidst the Shadows
Inside now, certainly dryer but no warmer.
Eyes need not adjust much in here, darkness is what drew him in.
He pauses for a moment taking in his surroundings. A dark room filled with even darker shadows.
Sparsely populated by shapes only slightly discernible.
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