The Waterman cometh

October 10, 2008 · Posted in Books & literature, Short Stories · Comment 

More excerpts from In Search of rain & Harvest (a novel, unpublished)

From the Deathwatch Journal

Entry: 31/12/99

10:30 p.m.

Here we stand at the gates of the new millennium. I don’t see what it is exactly that we, as humanity, have done to deserve this renewal. Perhaps the prophets of doom are right to predict Armageddon. Nothing like a bit of fire and brimstone for thorough and effective cleansing. Read more