Marruz nodded. He felt that he liked the wolf a tad more having found him to be receptive. He still kept his features stiff and dismissive.
"Look just below that last branch there," and he gestured with his snout for good measure. A particularly bright star flickered at the tip of a jutting branch. "You use Orion to keep your proportions straight. Just by seeing it, I know that Gemini is to the left and up."
He stared at the brilliance of the darkness; biding his time in the peace and serenity of the view. What he loved most was his insignificance beneath it.
"You're not a common stargazer, are you?" Marruz broke the silence with an obligatory tone. "Can you see the stars often from where you hail?"
"Look just below that last branch there," and he gestured with his snout for good measure. A particularly bright star flickered at the tip of a jutting branch. "You use Orion to keep your proportions straight. Just by seeing it, I know that Gemini is to the left and up."
He stared at the brilliance of the darkness; biding his time in the peace and serenity of the view. What he loved most was his insignificance beneath it.
"You're not a common stargazer, are you?" Marruz broke the silence with an obligatory tone. "Can you see the stars often from where you hail?"
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ابن النجوم
"son of the stars"
ابن النجوم
"son of the stars"
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i kissed a frog at midnight so he sang me a lullaby - by Sanguinus - January 21, 2019, 07:32 PM
RE: i kissed a frog at midnight so he sang me a lullaby - by Marruz - January 21, 2019, 07:52 PM
RE: i kissed a frog at midnight so he sang me a lullaby - by Sanguinus - January 21, 2019, 08:20 PM
RE: i kissed a frog at midnight so he sang me a lullaby - by Marruz - January 21, 2019, 08:37 PM
RE: i kissed a frog at midnight so he sang me a lullaby - by Sanguinus - January 21, 2019, 08:50 PM
RE: i kissed a frog at midnight so he sang me a lullaby - by Marruz - January 21, 2019, 09:13 PM
RE: i kissed a frog at midnight so he sang me a lullaby - by Sanguinus - January 21, 2019, 09:33 PM
RE: i kissed a frog at midnight so he sang me a lullaby - by Marruz - January 21, 2019, 09:41 PM
RE: i kissed a frog at midnight so he sang me a lullaby - by Sanguinus - January 21, 2019, 09:58 PM
RE: i kissed a frog at midnight so he sang me a lullaby - by Marruz - January 21, 2019, 10:32 PM
RE: i kissed a frog at midnight so he sang me a lullaby - by Sanguinus - January 21, 2019, 10:54 PM
RE: i kissed a frog at midnight so he sang me a lullaby - by Marruz - January 21, 2019, 11:10 PM
RE: i kissed a frog at midnight so he sang me a lullaby - by Sanguinus - January 22, 2019, 10:12 PM
RE: i kissed a frog at midnight so he sang me a lullaby - by Marruz - January 22, 2019, 11:20 PM
RE: i kissed a frog at midnight so he sang me a lullaby - by Sanguinus - January 23, 2019, 04:06 PM
RE: i kissed a frog at midnight so he sang me a lullaby - by Marruz - January 23, 2019, 06:57 PM