creatingsunshine

      Spring.  Our relationship started out tentatively, like flowers slowly emerging from buds after a long cold winter. The warm glow of the sun and gentle breeze coaxed us forwards, helping our relationship to grow and strengthen. Of course there was rainfall, but we had always loved the rain anyways. Much like fledglings leaving the nest for the first time, the start was rocky and awkward, with conversation lapses and not knowing what to say. Eventually, we learned to fly without much trouble at all.      Summer.  Once we got the hang of things, it was smooth sailing from there. Being held by you was like lying in the sun, and feeling w

     Her hands shake violently, and she glances at the small box discreetly hidden amidst all of her knick-knacks on her bookshelf. That box contains the only items that could possibly make her feel better at such a time, yet she has so many promises to keep. She glances down at her shaky hands and allows her eyes to travel slowly from her fingertips, to her palm, to her wrist, where scars of her previous battles remain. She can remember almost every night that caused those scars, and she can remember the reasons as well. On those nights, her hands had shook. On those nights, she also glanced longingly at the box hidden on her shelf. But on t

    Three children were seated side-by-side on an old, rotting log near a riverbed. The child in the middle was leaned back, with his neck craned, looking at the sky. His bright green eyes were filled with curiosity and wonder as he examined every inch that he could see. The air was filled with the sweet, gentle sound of water trickling and the quiet rustling of leaves blowing in the wind.     The near-silence was suddenly broken when one of the children spoke. “I wonder what it was like before,” he whispered, as if he were afraid to break the blissful quiet that surrounded them.    &#

Name: Naomi Maia Faust. Naomi: Of Hebrew origin and meaning pleasantness. Maia: Meaning brave warrior. Faust: Of Latin origin and meaning fortunate. Age: 23 (Born June 19, 1991) Gender: Female Race: Human Weapon: In general, Naomi carries pepper spray in her purse and a small switchblade in the waistband of whatever pants she is wearing. If she believes she is going to a more dangerous setting, she will bring a small handgun with her. Naomi does not have any special powers. Appearance: Naomi is on the shorter side, measuring 5’4” or 162.5 cm. She weighs 145 pounds (65 kilos), but a large portion of her weight is muscle. She