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REVISED EDITION of THE GREEN MAN of DESTINY — Part 2/Forest & Pastoral
Green Man 55/Out of Hell [2]
Gren in Shades of Blindness His Body Moves On
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His fingers found a hole, but he slipped and fell, bouncing against the rock on his way down.
A small tree growing out of the rock wall broke his fall. The black of darkness was punctuated by light flashes into the world of ordinary vision. Bursting into tears of gratitude, he thanked the tree, sobbing until his body calmed. He inched to a slight depression between the tree and the rock. The rock wall had a place for him. Gren wedged into it. He rested and considered whether to continue or retreat.
I can’t think! Oh, Great Spirit, help me, please… his heart and soul cried out.
Exhausted, he fell into a fitful sleep. He woke with a start. His arms wrapped around the tree, toes burrowed into the rock, facing down toward the…
