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Creative Writing: Deciding Island

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you can’t talk. What, cat got your tongue?” I started laughing at myself so hard that I snorted. Something I have never done. Another sign to prove I was going crazy. “OK…OK… First stop with the going crazy stuff. You are not going crazy. You were born 8-28-1964 and I was born 8-28-264AD that makes us kindred spirits. You see, I am or was a protector of a magical place called Deciding Island. I am a Tasmanian Dragon and you Scout were born under the sign of the Dragon. It all fits and we are never wrong when picking our Keepers.” He paused and I thought he was done. “Wait what about you reading my mind, and what do you mean I’m your Keeper? What if I don’t want to be your Keeper?” The little dog stopped in the middle of his pacing and looked …show more content…

I am going to show you my other self and it’s kind of scary the first few times.” And when I thought it couldn’t get worse he started changing shape. He started growing a long dragon tail, long sharp claws, and large sharp teeth. His fur was gone and his skin was a bright green and he had yellow eyes. He was now three times his normal size, or what I thought to be his normal size. Then he unfolded his wings and they were as long as his body. It scared me so bad I closed my eyes for fear of wetting my pants. If I looked at him any longer, I knew I would scream. I have never been one for horror movies or anything scary. On Halloween I turn off all the outside lights to keep the trick or treaters away, lock the doors, and turn on my alarm system. I felt his other self the one with the silky soft fur rub up against me. I could not believe that this little dog with the most amazing pumpkin color fur, soft as silk, turned into that… that Dragon. Tazzy spoke, “I’m sorry, but you had to see that side of me and hear one more detail before you say you will be my Keeper.” I was so scared my voice came out on the squeaky side. “Oh man what else could there be? Please get it out I don’t know how much longer I can do

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