Author Archives: wellread

I gratefully step off the lava onto the ground. The sun-warmed glassy rock has scraped my boots and knees for the past two hours. The loose scoria is soft to my worn feet. I take my bearings, lake to the south, forest ahead, and fantastically endless lava behind me. I know there is a trail […]

I am traveling to the moon Long dirt roads wind through the forest The light is fading fast so I speed I hit a rock and slow down The road splits, I turn left. The bushes close in, scrapping the sides of the car. This was a bad idea :/ The “shortcut” loops back I’m […]