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Joe’s fresh corpse lay still beside the creek. An
angel promptly appeared to lead Joe’s soul to places
beyond.
Joe’s soul protested, “I will remain with my body
until it’s found.”
“Very well,” she said and floated away.
Flies buzzed around his head and laid eggs in
his open wounds. His muscles stiffened. His skin grew
waxy, shrank, and decomposed until no skin was left.
Heavy rains fell; the creek swelled. His bones washed
away, disjoined by the current.
“Angel! Angel!” Joe’s soul shouted. “Come
back.” But she did not return.
This micro-fiction piece is part of a short story collection called The Footstool. The works contained in it are purely fiction and deal with Christian concepts. They are not designed to teach Christian theology or doctrine. If you want to read The Footstool online for free, click here: Draw Near.