Who wants to play the Story Game?

Question

Rules are the same. Write a few sentences that follows the person's above you.

I'll do a few sentences to start off:

The forest seem to darken as he neared. The lake to his left had already frozen through from the bitter cold. Bob's fingers barely possessed the ability to move. The cold was thickening the blood. He wrapped the reins around his hands and shortened the length of the leather straps, forcing the horse to a stop. The horse slid on a patch of ice hidden by the snow and jolted the rider as it strained to regain its balance. The horse shakily regained its footing, seeming to mirror the the uncertainy of Bob's future.

So, write a few sentences that follows the person's above you.

Additional Question: What famous poem am I alluding to?

Answer 1

Oooh I wanna play. Just holding my turn to see what the guy before me said.

EDIT -

was totally covered by a large black shadow. Overwhelmed by the darkness and the noise and trying to figure out its source he stumbled and tripped, frightening the horse, which ran off and left him alone in the cold and darkness, unaware of his surroundings.

Is the poem "Stopping by Woods On a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost?

EDIT-

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Answer 2

the last thing bob wanted was to be left on foot in this scary place and he watched in horror as his horse bolted off into the distance.

Answer 3

Suddenly there was a loud noise from behind. He turned around slowly and

Answer 4

can  i play?

Answer 5

Bob slid from the saddle and felt the tightening of the rein around his fingers and then numbness and warmth. All this as his shoulder hit the icy rock with a sliding, slow motion effect.

Answer 6

He screamed.

Robert Frost's poem.....