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078 creative sparks                   a collection of creative writing by EPTS  079







 the darkness.  the forest and here I am. Could you help   forest, heading its direction to where I   “Excuse  me,  could  you,  please,
 Suddenly, I saw the sunlight shining   me, please?” said I.  was standing! It was the big poison   guide the way to get to that pearl?”
 at the end of the way, so I ran for it the   “I will help you,” said the giant     lizard with a long tail and four strong   asked I.
 fastest  speed  I  ever  ran. Then,  I              yellow mushroom. “You must go to the   legs. It freaked me out. I almost   “Hmm, let me think. Yes I will help
 appeared in a forest, a beautiful one,   golden pine tree forest and you will see   screamed. Thinking fast, I quietly lay   you but you have to promise to let me
 and not the one I had been to before. It   the silver beach from there. After that,   down and hid underneath some golden   go to the human world with you,” said
 was surrounded with transparent pink   you should look for the purple shining   leaves, barely daring to breathe, closed   the star.
 grasses and giant yellow mushrooms.   pearl of the mermaid princess that is   my eyes, and waited for it to jump past   “Yes, I will take you to my village
 When I looked at the sky, it was totally   located somewhere in that ocean. The   me. After it had jumped past me, I   and let you shine your light every night.”
 a mint green color. While I continued   pearl  will  lead  you  to  where  you             screamed with joy and moved on.  The star created an underwater
 walking to nowhere, eyes kept looking   belong.”  It was already night time. I walked   tunnel which was about to bring me
 at the sky; I stumbled upon an elastic   I thanked them and started walking   across the forest until I saw a glittering   to the habitation of the mermaid
 but soft thing. Thus, I looked down and   in the direction of the golden pine tree   silver land in front of me. There it was.   princess. I walked through the tunnel
 found a giant yellow mushroom, the   forest that the mushroom had told me   It must be the silver beach. I could hear   that led to the castle. As I was walking
 biggest one.  about but until then, I hadn’t been able   the sound of the waves splashing   along,  I  heard  a  beautiful  song.
 “It hurts, you know? I could die right   to see any sign of that forest. Then I met   against the seashore.  The  amazing  voices  were  singing
 now!” said the giant yellow mushroom.  a little speaking ant that nominated     When I got to the beach, I saw a   cheerfully like a bell in a church. I
 “I’m  sorry. You  can  speak?” A   itself to lead me to the forest.  purple beam of light at the end of the   found out that it was the voice of
 mushroom was speaking to me, really?!  “I can send you only to here,” said   ocean shining brightly, even brighter   mermaids and mermen! Now, I could
 “It’s not that surprising, little girl.”   the ant. “You have to avoid the big   than the sun at day time. It was the   see the castle clearly, made of white
 “Everyone  can  speak.” “You  are  a          poison lizard. It can damage you to   purple shining pearl, the only hope   sands and pretty shells, surrounded
 human, aren’t you? Well, how did you   death. Good luck though!” Then he left.  that I had to be able to go home.     with underwater creatures and fish,
 get here?” Asked the other mushrooms.  I continued walking slowly and   Unfortunately, I didn’t know the way   and guarded by strong mermen.
 “My name is Clover. I am a human   awkwardly. At  that  moment,  I  saw   to get there. I looked around and the   “Who are you?” asked a merman
 and I don’t really know how I could get   something. A big very green living thing,   only one that I thought I could talk to   who was guarding the gates.
 here. I was just playing tag and ran into   jumping from the other side of the       was the star.  “I’m  looking  for  the  mermaid
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