Challenge
Prose Challenge of the Week #20: Write a three sentence story about desire. The winner will be chosen based on a number of criteria, this includes: fire, form, and creative edge. Number of reads, bookmarks, and shares will also be taken into consideration. The winner will receive $100. When sharing to Twitter, please use the hashtag #ProseChallenge
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Whimsical Desire
Buried deep inside me, my greed has a ravenous urgency; an urgency to consume you as you are the oxygen filling my very lungs.
Slowly my fingertips graze down your spine memorizing every groove, every mark time has made upon you; my hand tightening, bringing you in close as I carry you forward.
I hastily move now impatient to be out of here, to be alone with you; as I see a line forming I hoist you onto the counter slowly, the cashiers eyes meet mine and casually the words slide out of his lips, "Just one book today, ma'am?"