The Woods

             It's a nice day and you have your camera with you, so you decide to park your car and go for a quick stroll through the woods to take some pictures of the beautiful Fall leaves. In the woods you hear the trees swaying,the branches rattle against one another making a peaceful yet eerie sound. When you look up, you're overwhelmed by the tremendousness of each and every tree; they all almost seem as if they're a million feet tall. The woods seem half empty yet half full. As your taking pictures of leaves, you see the weeds move and what appears to be a glance of a rabbit hopping away. And as you walk through the woods the leaves fall all around you, eventually landing on the ground. You've lost track of time and the sun is starting to set, so you walk a little faster because if you don't get out, the night will help you lose your way through. You're walking as fast as you can trying to find your way out of the woods. You start to panic as you think of all the creatures that come out at night and how horrible it would be to get lost,all alone in the woods,stranded in the dark. You start running, jumping over sticks and weeds, pushing branches and briars out of your way. Ignoring the scratches and scrapes on your hands and arms the only thing you can think of is getting out of the woods as fast as you can. You stop to catch your breath. Your face is numb from running so fast in the cold autumn air. You look around and don't recognize anything. You tell yourself to calm down and think. You think about why you went into the woods in the first place. And how the woods can go from beautiful one minute and the scariest place on earth the next. The woods seem almost silent. The trees have stopped swaying and you can't see any leaves falling. As you start to walk again, all you can hear is the crunching sound that the leaves make when you step on them. In a far off distance, you hear what sounds like br
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