Bliss...LJ Idol, Topic Three

[peta_andersen]

LJ idol
Week Three
Topic Three: A Moment of Bliss

Even across the room, I see them, vultures circling a carcass. First,  coke-bottle glasses lady, her wrinkled hands shoving books into a box, her tiny raisin eyes glaring at the crowd. Then the tall, grey-bearded man, his fingers running over spines, catching at the thickest, pulling a chosen few into

Comments

[shadowwolf13]

Wonderful! :)

[spydielives]

I love words. I love old books too.

This just makes me long for more bookshelf space.

[brightflashes]

This struck a wonderful chord in me. Absolutely love it. :)

[johnmill79]

Oh man, as a kid I found dictionaries fascinating! Especially because they didn't have many in Braille, or if you found one, it was bulky and composed of several volumes. That's why I love technology, because I can just type in a word, any word, and instantly find its meaning. You don't realize what a luxury that is until it's not so easy to do.

[baxaphobia]

A treasure! Cool!