THE FADING LIGHT, ACHING HEART

The sky dipped below the hills, painting the heavens in hues of red. The air grew chilly, carrying with it the aroma of damp earth. A heavy calm fell over the valley, broken only by the calling of a lonely cricket. My heart felt weighed down, aching with a sadness that appeared as unfathomable as the darkness that was falling over the world. Echoe