Melita
Eating fire is your ambition
to swallow the flame down
to swallow the flame down
Not one for the greatest amount of patience, Melita huffed as nothing but a rabbit came into view. But not wanting Sila to bombard the rodent and have her own meal, while likely deterring a treeflit, she made a singular command through the bond that had the dragon landing on a bough nearby instead.
It would be minutes still after, between humming and her growing irritation, that something else began to flicker through the underbrush, along sweeping paths, brush, and nettles. She caught the slight angle of rainbow feathers, and had to stop herself from gasping – instead, she pointed it out silently to Sohalia, so that perhaps they had a chance when it got just a bit closer.
And then it started to mimic and sing their song back.
It would be minutes still after, between humming and her growing irritation, that something else began to flicker through the underbrush, along sweeping paths, brush, and nettles. She caught the slight angle of rainbow feathers, and had to stop herself from gasping – instead, she pointed it out silently to Sohalia, so that perhaps they had a chance when it got just a bit closer.
And then it started to mimic and sing their song back.
to be lit up from within, vein by vein
to be the sun
to be the sun
