The Day the Saucers Came, Neil Gaiman
Originally posted on Books, j'adore:
The Day the Saucers Came That Day, the saucers landed. Hundreds of them, golden, Silent, coming down from the sky like great snowflakes, And the people of Earth stood and stared as they descended, Waiting, dry-mouthed, to find out what waited inside for us And none of us knowing…