Higher

Kitten kneeling by the window with her bum in the air

She rocks back, crying out as the cane lands again.

“Higher.”

Pulling her knees under her, she lifts her hips higher before lowering her cheek to the comforter. She braces for the next fiery strike.

“Spread your legs.”

He wants to see, wants to inhale her. The hitch in his breathing tells her how much he wants to touch her, but he won’t.

The cane falls again and she releases a sigh heavy with want.

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      Cara Thereon

      Writing has been really difficult lately. I’m not sure what’s the source of that is, but I’m trying to write where I can

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  1. Lexy

    This is a really beautiful picture, I could just keep staring at the elements of the image – shadow, light, color, dark, shape and form, and the way they play together — and with your words.

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