Blue Water City, originally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. “I gotta get out, out of Fractal City, clear my head, refresh my synapses, go down to Blue Water City. Blue Water City, so clean you can dip into any puddle and come out fresher than the morning dew. Gotta take a dive, make a splash, wash …
Wind’s little sister, originally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. “Come children, come gather round, I want to show you something,” master Wu Shi encouraged his little pupils. “Do you know what this is?” he asked. “It’s a flute,” the children replied. “Oh yes, but it is much more than that. It is a messenger. Can you …
Her heart fell into the lake, originally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. She beat her chest, the pain choking her, gasping for air. Heartache. Why does it have to hurt so much? Will there ever be hope? Ever be a bright light at the end of the dark tunnel? She was crying, her dark hair swaying …
A gathering of stones, originally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. A gathering of stones Of various shades and tones From ashes to ashes and dust to dust They’ve been put into an Ash tree’s trust All of them planted there Set there with much thought and care Long ago, by writer’s hand At this site they …
Worlds of childhood dreams, hidden from us in plain sight, originally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Childhood dreams of yore Hidden amongst forest’ trees Walk slow to find them © Thorsten Becker
The Indian at the funfair, originally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Evening fell on the tumbling city below like a velvet blanket. Lights streamed from the funfair downtown, casting a rainbow of colors on a partially cloudy sky. A large harvest moon smiled on the busy traffic below before gazing back at the stars. The sun …
Abenteuer einer kleinen Maus, originally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Abenteuer einer kleinen Maus — Adventures of a little mouse was the title of a story I wrote back in high school. It was a writing assignment by our German teacher, I believe in 7th grade. We received a general outline (a mouse and a cat …
