Land and Sea page 28 Land and Sea page 28 published on November 21, 2020Read more posts by the author of Land and Sea page 28, Rey MehlhornNo Comments on Land and Sea page 28 Support me on Ko-Fi!
![Orla emerges from the water towards the cave beach, but the door is closed and locked. The logs for the cooking fire are cold and half burnt.
She looks over her shoulder towards cave mouth, where there is a low sun sinking over the ocean.
We see Orla’s hands with rock and flint trying to make a few sparks.
We see Orla’s hands with a broken link of chain and rock trying to make a few sparks.
We see Orla from above, hands spread in defeat as flint, broken iron chain link, and rock lie next to the cold pile of logs and ashes.
The sun sinks over the ocean.
Narration box [One day he will leave, I should be grateful for the gift that he was truthful about that.
I thought he might say goodbye.]
Orla lays on beach beside the pile of logs and ashes on the empty beach.
Narration box [I do not want to miss him. But I do.]](https://i0.wp.com/somedistantshore.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/landandsea28.jpg?fit=1200%2C1693&ssl=1 "Orla emerges from the water towards the cave beach, but the door is closed and locked. The logs for the cooking fire are cold and half burnt.
She looks over her shoulder towards cave mouth, where there is a low sun sinking over the ocean.
We see Orla’s hands with rock and flint trying to make a few sparks.
We see Orla’s hands with a broken link of chain and rock trying to make a few sparks.
We see Orla from above, hands spread in defeat as flint, broken iron chain link, and rock lie next to the cold pile of logs and ashes.
The sun sinks over the ocean.
Narration box [One day he will leave, I should be grateful for the gift that he was truthful about that.
I thought he might say goodbye.]
Orla lays on beach beside the pile of logs and ashes on the empty beach.
Narration box [I do not want to miss him. But I do.]")