Growing wishes

Oscar E.

20 Sep 2025 — 1 min read

She rollerbladed across the night sky avoiding planets and stars nearby.

With her speed, she would leave a trail behind, and as she ran she collected wishes thrown at her from the earth.

She could see the wishes fly out of the earth and slow down as they got to space. Moving fast without stopping she would grab the wishes and put them in a backpack.

At the end of her route, she emptied the pack onto a desk for the wishes to be sorted and distributed.

Meteor shower night was the busiest night of the year. Everyone was working and the wishes would come by the dozen.

Inside the office, the wish would be carefully looked at by an expert with one of those eyeglass zoom things.

The bright crystal ball had a sequence of images playing inside.

With a very small hammer, the expert would crack it open and let the inside pour out into a cup that then would be frozen and planted.

The wish would grow slowly from the dirt after some time left bathing in the light from a star.

Every star would have a type of wish that its light could help grow.

Dream farming

The wind moved the flowers on the field outside the window. The tall grass on the hills farther away moved like waves in the sea. A small log cabin with a cozy inside was placed in the middle of a forest. She sat at the kitchen counter drinking tea, quietly

Lights off

The house was empty. The noise of the keys unlocking the front door echoed through the empty rooms. The plastic over the furniture moved with the wind from a window barely open. Everything was inside the boxes and no lights except for a candle in the kitchen. He walked in

Hypnosis

The dark room was illuminated by the flame from the lighter. The smoke came out of his mouth after the metallic click of the lighter left the room in darkness again. A man lay on a couch in the middle of the room. He approached and lit two candles on

Message in the stars

A small lotus flower opened in her hand. The forest was dark but right there inside her hands, the flower was pure light. She held it delicately as it glowed brighter and brighter as it opened. After the flower bloomed she started drawing runes in the trees close by. The

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Dream farming

Lights off

Hypnosis

Message in the stars