Ghosts and Paradimes

ledworldnuke's picture

I had to write this for my english class... It's a narritive
descriptive essay. It's what happened between me and Jason
one night. I miss him alot and I remember this being a special
night for us.. so I tried fairly hard to make this as good as
possible. I figured maybe someone would get a kick out of reading
it *shrug* Enjoy.

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Lightning cascaded through the blackened skyline as if a titan had hurtled a spear of smoldering white fire through the raging heavens, splitting the darkness with a booming echo of thunder that shook the world. The power flickered for a few seconds within the small restaurant as the amassed bodies shifted and moved uncomfortably in the unsettling darkness that was quickly followed by a chorus of screams that escaped from a few more than dramatic mouths as another thunderbolt was thrown from the storm and made the earth tumble. We were packed in, everyone from the streets having run for cover into the nearest building as the tempest gave way overhead. I was pressed between several bodies, one of them being Jason who smiled and whispered to me quietly. Another lightning bolt fell through the skyline, this time the burning arrow pierced the heart of the generator, covering the restaurant in a veil of permeating darkness that soaked into the edges of our cold bodies. A few more bursts of lightning sparked in the sky creating a small panic between the many huddled bodies within the shroud just as Jason took my hand.
For a moment I ignored it, pushing away his hand instinctively before he took it again, this time pulling me towards him so that our bodies were pressed together. His warm breath traveled the length of my shoulder, pushing the hairs on my neck into standing as he kissed me softly and traveled upwards. “Not here…