Monday, November 23, 2015

Day 321 The Small Country

November 23, 2015
Day 321

Once upon a time there was a small country inside another country. The small country had different ways, thoughts, mindsets and currency. The small country's currency was paperless, whimsical and never destroyed. The large country was motivated by different things than the small country. The borders were invisible.

No one knew when someone moved into the small country. Their entry was detected by others who were rarely seen. And the parties the observers would throw were exuberant and beyond beyond. Though the small country was jammed packed it could hold the entire country. For the laws of the big country did not apply to the laws of the little country and the laws of physics was, well, wonky and non existent in the small country.

Everyone always tried to guess which country someone was from. Sometimes they would get it right and many times they would get it wrong. But it was fun trying to guess, I guess. The small country frustrated the larger country because they categorized people differently......

WHERE SHOULD THIS STORY, ALLEGORY GO?  Write to lynneburkholder@gmail. com and move this story in the direction you think it is going. In the subject line write Small Country


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