133. Tranquil Waters!

".......dragonflies in hoards flitted above the water creating a mystic pattern against the dark green trees, which lined the river on all sides. Dense and deep, they looked like they had untold secrets, waiting to be unravelled. In the distance, a bird  cried out in angst, maybe ecstasy. The high-pitched call of insects echoed all around. Nothing moved. Not even a leaf.  The humidity was so high, it seemed as if the overcast sky would pour any minute but it still chose to tease the parched earth. 

Time seemed to stand still for both of them as the only sound they could hear was that of their hearts, wildly beating as one. Even the water lapping gently on the sides of their boat seemed to understand the passionate emotions coursing through them as they held hands and looked into each other's eyes, almost for eternity. Just then, a cool breeze touched their faces and as they closed their eyes, they felt the bounteous beauty of each other's souls. If only they could freeze this moment forever......."

(This is a piece from a story I am working on!!)