Storykeeper of Fae's published ficlets
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Lonely in New York

As Grace walked into her apartment, she set down her keys and looked at her answering machine. Rolling her eyes, she saw that…
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Now That You've Found "Perfect"
Now that you’ve found “perfect,”
I feel as though you’ve left me.
Even though you said
That you never would forget me.When …
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Splatters of Sky
I look up at the sky and maybe come out of myself a little bit.
I am dumbfounded. Not that I’ve said anything in days. But t…
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A Day of Pens&Feathers (Insert Pen Name Here) Challenge

The girl who’s picked her labeling syllables to be pens&feathers, at least on Ficlets, wakes up in the morning to the sunrise…
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Don't Say That

“Why?” He asks later, as we’re eating some fresh milkweed, wild rice, and dried chokecherries.
“Why what?” I speak, my mouth…
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At the Hermit's Cabin

I grab Nick’s hands and try to pull him up, but he collapses again and grimaces. Huh. I would think he would be a bit more of…
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The Return of the Idiot

It has rained the past few days. By the time the sun comes out again, the calendar says it is Saturday once more.
How I love…
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Goodbye, Madison (MBTM Challenge)

I knew it was a bad idea when he wanted to paint my portrait with mayonnaise.
He knows I can’t stand the stuff. I have a pat…
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Hiawatha's Song

After a shower and a change of clothes, I head on down to the lake shore to catch the last glimmer of sun, and the rising of …
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The Would've-Been Brother

I have spoken to many people over the ages. Some were real. Many were inside my head.
But I swear to god, the conversation I…
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Hiawatha Black Bear

At this point in time, I take up a defensive position I once observed a female black bear take. She looked about ready to eat…
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Results

I have been a bad Ficleteer. They are late, but here are the results.
Dun dun dun dun dun dun DUN!
Vampierella gets first p…
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Just Ten of the Many things I Wish to Accomplish in This Life

Ten things on my list of things to do in this life. I had a list before this started, with something like forty things on it….
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Nick and the Hermit

He examines my tuber with interest I might admire if he hadn’t already proved himself to be an idiot.
I walk forth, a mite …
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Dogbane

On my way back through the woods I have shouldered a sack of wapato wealth and a few cattail rhizomes, and I leave in my wake…
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Wapato
The sun is high in the sky, high over my head and the trees that filter its light into splotches of rippling radiance.
I wal…
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It's Funny that I Notice (challenge)

It’s funny how rubber duckies squeak.
Really, what type of duck squeaks? No, squeaking is reserved for toys of the dog and s…
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Sideways

I cannot tell you how many times I’ve imagined this. There’s no way on Earth you could ever know how many conversations I’ve …
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What Have You Done?

“Nat, relax!”
“Relax?!” I began to pace. “What have you done?”
“What have I done?” He laughed. “You say it like I’ve killed…
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Theodore!

“Theodore…” I was staring at the stranger in my apartment. I needed to chew Ted out, but not in front of this innocent guy….