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• A Child

  by Storykeeper of Fae 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 3 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 4 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 4 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 4 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…

• Hiawatha's Song

  by Storykeeper of Fae 4 months ago

  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 …

• Hiawatha Black Bear

  by Storykeeper of Fae 4 months ago

  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…