Challenge 11 Wood Between Worlds Fill - Drabble Chain #3

[lady_songsmith]

In a forest as old as infinity and as vast as eternity, where no one ever walked, a tree fell.

Where its roots had once gripped the soil, the ground was now marked by a perfectly circular hole, as though some fantastic giant had scooped out the earth with a spoon. From the deepest part of this hole, where once the taproot had run, a clear rush of water boiled up, untainted by sand or mud. It rose swiftly, blooming until it filled the hole. Just as swiftly, it settled into utter stillness.

A new world had just been born.

Past Their Woodland Days (Challenge 11 Fill: Wood Between the Worlds)

[autumnia]

Initially, I wanted to write something short and sweet but somehow it ran away from me and became a bit more serious...

Spoilers for the The Last Battle

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