Daily story, September 2, 2025

The tide seemed to be coming in a little further these days. The sea level rising, she supposed, although it seemed to go out as far as ever. She could imagine the sea disappearing from the earth twice a day, and rising up to cover it in between. It seemed the sort of thing that happened now. She skimmed a stone, not really trying, and it bounced until it disappeared into the mist, higher and further each time.