Terrarium

"Do we really need umbrellas?" "We always walked with them back home," Melissa replied.  Lana never seemed to appreciate the value of tradition.  In this strange place, it was all they had to tie them to what they'd left behind. The two walked side-by-side along a stone path, as the sea of green around them … Continue reading Terrarium

Green

"Do you think there will be fountains there?" "I don't think so," Dina replied.  "They said there isn't enough water.  Everything's recycled."   It was the day before their departure.  The following morning their parents would take them to the spaceport at Canaveral, and they'd leave the only home they'd ever known behind them, shuffled … Continue reading Green