I am thinking of …

And so I write has posted a brand new writing exercise. Thanks Meander for this wonderful prompt.

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I am thinking of a dream I had in what seems to me like a past life. I was standing in a room and I was surrounded by doorways. For a while I did not know which one to choose. Eventually I decided to go through one. I was overwhelmed by a sudden realisation of pure knowledge. Still, more doors lay before me. I was excited now. I went through another. Wow! More knowledge that I hadn’t even begun to contemplate. I rushed through doors. I felt that I had become invincible. Then I realised it was a dream. But I was certain that I would awake with all of this knowledge intact. I grew impatient. I must get through as many doors as possible before my time runs out. I must take back …..

I pause my writing excercise. I do not write in streams. I can’t write in streams. I need to contemplate every word. I need to judge it’s impact. If I am writing something personal, I am too busy judging myself to continue writing. I want to express my darkest secrets, but I fear ….

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Maekitso’s Cafe recently received a short story by a budding Sydney writer who chooses to go by the name of Anya. I hope you enjoy Anya’s guest post. Please feel free to offer your comments and opinions.
Be warned that this story contains some strong language.