First Lines Meme

Tagged by @comebackwhen. Whew, I don’t think I’ve ever done a meme quite this long. Thanks for the tag! ❤

My list ends up going way back into 2015. I AM UNPRODUCTIVE! D:Links go to AO3 unless otherwise specified.

1.  Let There Be – They see
the plants she grows, the flowers she woke from long-dormant bulbs beneath the
dying earth.

2. Eat or Be Eaten [Tumblr link] – Eating was a chore.

3.
Li’s Tailoring Emporium [OC-centric, part of the Ordinary Life collection] Eight
black shirts, steamed and starched, lay on the bench.

4. Ticking – “Ooooh,
girl, your daddy must be a terrorist, because you da bomb, baby!”

5.
A Different Kind of Magic [Harry Potter ficlet]- A wand from Ollivander’s will
get you through your school days.

6. Wutai Lullaby – There’s a cliff in Wutai Sephiroth won’t go
near.

7. A Flower Blooming – One day Jessie brought a flower home.

8. Beside the
Still Waters
– Shoving your trooper boyfriend into the ventilation ducts was
something of a SOLDIER tradition.

9.
Waxing Diabolical
– Sephiroth tramped in place in the cold, quiet and glum.

10.
Healing Wind – He passes by her church several times the first year.

11.
Hell – Cold out tonight, ain’t it, son?

12.
Mysterious Circumstances
– At first they checked on him all through the day.

13. Chips – Chaos was remarkable in battle.

14. Let’s Pretend

Let’s pretend there are no walls
no long hallways, no bright lights
no cages, no needles
no tests at all

15. Vanilla Smoke – Three weeks they kept him on the field, the
first time.

16.
Hardwood
– Sephiroth strolled into his office sipping from a travel mug full of
tea, when the dick on his desk made him pause.

17. A Walk in
the Woods
– The grey days were the best.

18. The
Memory of Snow
– In the end the wait was not so long.

19. Above and Below – They are playing a game.

20. After The Fall – On
an autumn afternoon when the sun had cooled, and the leaves were still wearing
shades of mostly summer, a small group gathered on top a green hill to say
goodbye.

 So I suppose for the most part I like my opening lines on the short side and not terribly informative. I think lots of people have been tagged already since I’m late getting to this, but if you haven’t been and want to have a go at it, here’s your chance.

Leave a comment