50-Word Stories
A very, very short story published on the 50-Word Stories website!
August 27, 2015 Artistic, Submissions civilization, Lynne North, nature, tree
‘People pass; most don’t notice my existence.
I lived through two world wars, bearing witness to horrors. I harmed no one.
Yet they want me gone.
They come to end my life. I hear the saws, suffer the cuts in my trunk. Soon I will fall.
They call it progress.’
Lynne North writes humorous fantasy novels for children. She decided it was time she tried something else…
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