Seizing the Breeze

by The Element of Writing I

Rating: everyone
Tags: Tragedy, Slice of Life, Sad, Romance
Length: 191

Only tragedy will come of forgetting Faust's 7th Law.

Only tragedy will come of forgetting Faust's 7th Law.

Published 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC
Last updated 2014-04-23 17:34:45 UTC

Chapter 1

Up in the heavens the regal white goddess smiled, her foals had not forgotten her, still her ponies obeyed her laws. Her smile turned to a frown, she shook her deep red mane, when she closed her eyes a single tear could be seen, slithering down her cheek. False, her children had forgotten one law, forgotten the one law that would wreak sorrow and devastation across all of Equestria: Faust's Law Number 7. Her eyes misted. The parchment she was levitating crumpled, and fell to the ground. With a cry of anguish, she flew in to  the skies, her sadness like a broken song.

Faust's Law Number 7: The majestic alicorns, creatures of both light and dark, born from earth, sky and magic, are to be born in times of need. Their purpose is to restore and maintain peace in the land of Equestria.  Alicorns are to be Eternal until their purpose has been fulfilled.

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I am the wind that shakes the trees, I am the gale on a winters night, I am the tempest, my heart was in the breeze, but it has been captured.

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