Exact Drabble: Sunshine
Feb. 6th, 2019 10:17 amFor the prompts 'sunshine' and 'sci-fi'
She gazed at the myriad stars. So many, yet so little light.
The ship relied upon internal lighting. There was one window at the front of the ship while viewscreens supplied information about the rest of the vessel's exterior. Outside it was perpetually night, or so it seemed. In the vacuum of space there could be no day.
She sighed, and checked the star map. She needed to find a planet, take a rest stop before making the delivery. She needed to stand on solid ground for an hour or so.
She needed to feel the sunlight on her skin.
She gazed at the myriad stars. So many, yet so little light.
The ship relied upon internal lighting. There was one window at the front of the ship while viewscreens supplied information about the rest of the vessel's exterior. Outside it was perpetually night, or so it seemed. In the vacuum of space there could be no day.
She sighed, and checked the star map. She needed to find a planet, take a rest stop before making the delivery. She needed to stand on solid ground for an hour or so.
She needed to feel the sunlight on her skin.