Stories tagged with "abandon"
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The Black Well of Memory

I sat quiet for a moment, collecting my thoughts. Marisa didn’t stir – she was so still I wondered if she was awake. Then she…
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Follow Me

We begin the lengthy preparations for the festival. My mother’s maids bathe me in rose water. My hair is brushed until it shi…
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Lost Among the Trees ( source of food)

My father was such a fan of the scouts. Hey! how did I know that, Yes! my memory is comming back. I came across a cabin it ha…
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"Hop to Me..."

Grasshopper snorted. He didn’t need them. They were boring. They thought he was an idiot. They thought he was just a kid, onl…
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Reckless Abandon
The shoveling went on for what felt like forever, a steady, rhythmic motion that began, after a while, to feel like a pulse. ...