Leaf Lands on a Stone Stack - 適合初學者的英文短篇故事，含中譯與發音

Warm sand presses Hattie's knees.

She kneels at the stack patch.

Two stones stand, just starting.

A half-built stack leans close.

A faint damp ring circles sand.

The father sits on the log.

A small notebook rests beside him.

Its wire spiral loops in silver.

A pencil cloud marks the cover.

A dream bubble shape sits there.

A soap-clean smell comes from the blanket.

Hattie stands and steps to the pile.

The front holds flat stones.

Round ones sit at the back.

She goes on to the creek.

She crouches at the wet edge.

Bright ripples block the lean.

A leaf spins down.

It lands on a finished stack.

Soft pap.

Hattie heads back along the bank.

By the water, a wet stone sits.

A pale rim hugs its edge.

At the pile, a small hollow sits.

It dents the sand from earlier.

The father teaches with a quiet tap.

His finger taps a flat face.

"Here," he says.

"This side."

Hattie kneels where she began.

Two leaves touch at their points.

A tiny love heart sits on the sand.

The fresh stack gives one small wobble.

Hattie watches the wobble again.

溫暖的沙子頂住 Hattie 的膝蓋。

她在堆石的沙地上跪著。

兩塊石頭立著，剛起步。

一座半成的堆微微傾著。

沙面上有一道淡淡的濕環。

爸爸坐在倒木上。

他身旁放著一本小筆記本。

它的金屬線圈一圈圈發亮。

封面上有一朵鉛筆雲。

像夢中對話框的形狀就在那裡。

毯子上飄來肥皂味。

Hattie 站起，走到石堆旁。

前面放著扁平的石頭。

後面是較圓的石頭。

她再往前到溪邊。

她在濕潤的邊緣蹲下。

亮亮的水紋遮住那個傾斜。

一片葉子旋著落下。

它落在一座完成的石堆上。

啪一聲。

Hattie 沿著河岸走回去。

在水邊，一顆濕石頭靜著。

它邊緣抱著一圈淡白。

到石堆旁，沙上有個小凹洞。

那個凹洞是先前留下的。

爸爸用輕輕一敲在教。

他的手指敲在平坦那面。

「這裡。」他說。

「這一面。」

Hattie 回到起點跪下。

兩片葉子尖端相碰。

沙上坐著一個小小的愛心。

新的石堆輕輕晃一下。

Hattie 再看那一下晃動。