Sample Imaginative Composition: Darkness eventually covered the entire village like a blanket.
sample imaginative composition
Imaginative Composition. Write a story
beginning with: “Darkness eventually
covered the entire village like a blanket...” Darkness eventually
covered the entire village like a blanket on a cold July night. On a normal
night, we would have lit a bonfire to keep us warm, but the day was different.
We had to crawl and crouch in the dark while keeping watch all the time. From my vantage point,
I vividly recalled the events that had led us to such a state. It had started
as a rumour of an impending attack before spreading far and wide in the
village. This had forced all the older adults and children to flee from the
village in a huff. I and a few young men had decided to lay wait in the village
and watch over whatever remained. My stream of thought
was suddenly interrupted by distant but distinct voices of an approach. The
others heard it too. “Shhhhhh!” Soon the distant rumble turned to a
quickly-paced gallop of a harras of horses. They all would have passed us unnoticed
had our grazing dogs n…