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April 23 prompt: “heart of the …”
Heart of the Story
This is a mystery, plodding
through plotting, writing 20,000 words
or 50K or more, and suddenly there
it is, as if it had been waiting
to make sure you really were serious
before revealing itself like a palm
pressed against the harsh bark of a tree
revealing the ancient secret within
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