Hi! My name is Joe. I’m 13 years old. I love hiking in fields. My friends think, I’m crazy but I love to smell grapes, apples, pears… I love the smell fruits. One day, I went to the fields to hike as usual and I breathed heavily. I thought: ’It smells so good.” And someone said: “That’s what I think. I turned back rapidly to check the voice. There was no one.

It was strange and I got scared. The same sound said “Don’t be afraid.” After it or he or … who is it! The scarecrow… First I thought ‘’I am getting crazy.” But I was not. The scarecrow was talking like the humans! It was startling. I was more astonished when I realized that its hair was just like my hair, his clothes were JUST LIKE MY CLOTHES!!! We had just one thing to say -Oh it’s Joe. Oh it’s the scarecrow of our neighbour. I know him because I always see it when I go hiking. But where are his hands? They are not there. He said:” Don’t be afraid! Come here.” It paused and repeated: “Come here.” It paused and repeated: “Come here.” “Come here.” “Come here.”  “ahahahhaha’’ It was the most horrible moment in my life but still I enjoyed it. Then I saw the hands that were missing. He was holding them to me and it was laughing loudly. I was trying to escape. I fell into the bushes. It said to me with a very very loud voice ‘’COME HERE’’ and it fell down. “Ahhhhhh” I woke up. It was a dream. Seriously was it just a dream?  COME ON. I wanted to see it again because it was the most enjoyable dream I have ever had. But no help I had to get up. I stepped down from my bed and heard a voice from behind. I turned back and the scarecrow… ‘’You are going to be stuck!!” he said. There was silence and…  

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