Lost In a Better Dream

Patricia Pixie❤
3 min readJun 18, 2023

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A dream that became something better

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As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a golden glow over the quiet town, Emma found herself wandering through the familiar streets. There was an air of tranquility that enveloped the surroundings, drawing her further into the depths of her thoughts.

Lost in a better dream, Emma’s mind was a tapestry of hopes and aspirations. For years, she had been living in a world that felt distant and disconnected, yearning for something more. Her days were filled with monotony, routines that suffocated her spirit. But tonight, everything seemed different.

With each step, Emma felt a sense of liberation, as if the weight of the world had been lifted from her shoulders. The moonlit path guided her towards an old, abandoned building, a place she had passed countless times without a second thought. But tonight, it beckoned her with an irresistible allure.

Curiosity danced in Emma’s eyes as she cautiously stepped inside. The space was bathed in an ethereal glow, emanating from a single source — a shimmering, floating orb that seemed to defy explanation. Mesmerized by its beauty, Emma reached out, hesitantly, and touched the surface.

In that instant, the world around her transformed. She was transported to a realm where dreams took on tangible form, where the possibilities were boundless. The landscapes unfolded like pages from a storybook, vibrant and alive. She was no longer lost; she had found herself in a better dream.

In this new reality, Emma discovered hidden talents she never knew she possessed. She danced among stars, painting the sky with brushstrokes of color. She sang melodies that touched the hearts of those who listened, their souls resonating with her every note. She soared through the clouds, feeling the exhilaration of freedom in her very bones.

But amidst the enchantment, Emma realized that she could not stay in this dream forever. The outside world awaited her return, with its responsibilities and challenges. Reluctantly, she bid farewell to the fantastical realm that had become her refuge, promising to carry its magic within her.

As Emma stepped back into her own reality, she was forever changed. The mundane no longer held the power to confine her spirit. She had tasted the sweetness of a better dream, and it had ignited a fire within her.

With newfound courage and determination, Emma set out to turn her own world into something better. She pursued her passions, embraced the unknown, and fearlessly pursued the life she had always envisioned. The dream that had once seemed unattainable became her reality.

Years later, as Emma stood on a stage, sharing her story with a captivated audience, she realized that she was no longer lost. She had found her purpose, her calling. The better dream had guided her towards a life of fulfillment, where her dreams became her truth.

And as she looked out into the crowd, Emma saw in their eyes a spark of recognition. They too carried dreams within them, waiting to be unleashed. With a smile, she whispered to them, “You are not alone. Get lost in your own better dream and watch it become something extraordinary.”

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Patricia Pixie❤
Patricia Pixie❤

Written by Patricia Pixie❤

Billingual writer/music lover/tarot reader/Interested in the mysteries of the human mind misspatypixie@outlook.com

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