Footfalls by QuietRiot

Writers • Atmosphere/Mood • posted on Apr 05, 2019

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Description

The fog rolled in this morning, thick, deep, comforting. Shrouding the everyday sounds of life in a muffler of gauzy mist swirling in the early morning light. I hear footfalls A gentle thud upon the fallen leaves, no longer crisp from sun and wind and rain. More feeling than sound, sightless in this cocoon of earthbound cloud, I stop and listen. No direction of vibration, nowhere to fix upon the coming Footfalls Gently, so gently, as though made by some ethereal being bringing hope of sunrise………. Breath held, senses awakening, mind reaching for those unknown Footfalls I turn tentatively, and there, beneath the brush yellow eyes glow in the mist. In one swift, fluid movement she is gone. Cougar has graced my path, leaving no sound