A Million Miles from Home
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A Million Miles from Home Lucy Bawn The dismal black forest hid the house in its shadows. The house appeared empty; its impression of wealth and elegance had faded. The iron gates were drenched in dead roses, making the house unattractive. The path had been swallowed by the trees until there was no path at all. Everything seemed bleak, and death mourned upon the house. She cried for months, not knowing how to occupy her self. As it grew inside her, she felt she has less reason to stay in this realm. She knew the mutation which was occurring inside her womb, but her mind failed to accept it. She could not appreciate that everything had malformed; her husband left her and the unborn child she had carried was due to be present to the world. A Tuesday morning of 1959, she awoke with discontent. She stood, holding the posts of...

