Topic Tag: Sentient Glowing Balls

Today is Topic Tag Tuesday on Wednesday!  Schedules are for crybabies!

Today's topic comes from the everpresent kdnewton, who suggests: "The mass migration of sentient balls of light, mistaken as a meteor shower."  Next Tuesday, he gets to request the topic, and I'll take another full hour to write the story and fix Wordpress so I can post it!  Here are 500 words about sentient glowing balls…

The sky had been alight with shooting stars, and to Darlene, spread out on her lawn at two in the morning,