Monday 29 September 2014

Sienna's 100wc - week 5...


Bloodied and scarred, as I looked around I waited with baited breath to see if even one moved. It had been moments ago, I was escaping war, bloodshed and violence. Screaming hoarsely, courageous soldiers rammed gleaming spears through us. My eyes glazed over as I imagined it: metal piercing skin, kissing hearts and lives goodbye. Suddenly, I felt frosty breath cascading down my neck. I turned to see malevolent, unsmiling eyes scan me all over. With immense swiftness, I felt my right leg tear and blood spill out. My world went black and my mind drifted away into sheer emptiness. I opened my eyes to silence. Furthermore, beating hearts .Also, colour returning to soldiers' mangled bodies.

6 comments:

  1. OUCHY! I felt that!

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  2. well done sienna a very violent story but still it was very good and kept me hanging on interest. from summer !!!

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  3. wow..a fantastic story Sienna..I love the opening sentence. From Mrs Rose

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  4. What a powerful piece of writing Sienna, I particularly like how you have used short sentences to create an air of tension.

    Well done, I look forward to reading your next one.

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  5. Wow - what a haunting piece of writing, Sienna. You've really captured what it must be like in battle. You've used so much powerful language - your words paint such a vivid picture of the scene in my imagination! I particularly liked 'metal piercing skin, kissing hearts and lives goodbye' - WOW!
    Mr K :-)

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  6. well done it's amazing

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