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• The Writer Prepares for a Journey

  by NightMaiden 3 months ago

  I spent most of the afternoon consoling dad, avoiding Raine, dislodging Scooter from dangerous places, and packing like a mad…

• The Writer Gives Him a Piece of Her Mind

  by NightMaiden 3 months ago

  “You’ve be very silent…is anything wrong?” _Raine was trying to interrogate me visually by boring holes into me over his ce…

• A Child

  by Storykeeper of Fae 4 months ago

  I straighten and glare at him, but that part of me that had come out of torpor recently whispered something in my ear. I want…

• A Child

  by Storykeeper of Fae 4 months ago

  I straighten and glare at him, but that part of me that had come out of torpor recently whispered something in my ear. I want…

• A Child

  by Storykeeper of Fae 4 months ago

  I straighten and glare at him, but that part of me that had come out of torpor recently whispered something in my ear. I want…

• The Hermit Coward

  by Storykeeper of Fae 5 months ago

  His eyes…this is the first time I look in his eyes. They’re so big and a hazel that seems to me like it’s always changing.
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• A Crack in the Wall

  by Storykeeper of Fae 6 months ago

  I’m sitting by my lake again, trying to be the rocks and let the waves come in and wash away those layers of my life that I w…

• Don't Say That

  by Storykeeper of Fae 7 months ago

  “Why?” He asks later, as we’re eating some fresh milkweed, wild rice, and dried chokecherries.

  “Why what?” I speak, my mouth…

• At the Hermit's Cabin

  by Storykeeper of Fae 7 months ago

  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…

• The Return of the Idiot

  by Storykeeper of Fae 7 months ago

  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…