The stars aligned on the night I met Alice.
They scrawled a warning across the sky: “Run away!”
I took no notice. I thought, “What do stars know?”
Years later, when I was living out of my car, another message appeared: “We told you so,” written in smug, twinkling cursive.
Sam Hall is a young writer from England.
Dat’ll teachya.
Haha let’s hope so.
Brilliant, Sam.
Thanks Jenny
Love the unexpected juxtaposition of the first two lines!
Thank you kath
Love it. Made me smile.
Thanks sue, so glad yo hear that