50 wordThursdays #23 #Homage to danger

896F8974-2E17-496F-A5B3-13980C53551FBefore me, my destiny. Ahead, the  colonnade, bestrewn with offerings of the lucky few. I stood, decorated crystal vase in hand. Within, a host of freesias and orchids, their delicate hues and subtle fragrance assailed my eyes and ears. To my left stood former suitors to the Demi-goddess within. Medusa.

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Filed under Alternative history, faith, Flash fiction, Inspired by fable, Self compositions

One response to “50 wordThursdays #23 #Homage to danger

  1. Gosh, I’ve never thought of freesias and orchids as tributes to Medusa. But it all scans perfectly right

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