Charmed Chaos
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Category: Short Story
The Moon and Stars
Going through his possessions, precious memories of their life together flood her heart. The poem she wrote for their seventh anniversary and the memories it invoked. Concert ticket stubs, a photo of them on a ship’s deck. How she missed his quiet strength and… Continue Reading “The Moon and Stars”
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A Brush of Wings
As a child, Rhea gravitated towards uncommon objects. She wasn’t sure why but it may have been the result of her father giving her a dead owl to play with. When her mother saw, her dad caught hell for giving a toddler a dead… Continue Reading “A Brush of Wings”
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The Heart Thief
“Freedom’s just another word for nothing left to loseNothing, I mean nothing honey if it ain’t free, no noYeah feeling good was easy Lord when he sang the bluesYou know feeling good was good enough for meGood enough for me and my Bobby McGee.”-… Continue Reading “The Heart Thief”
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Woman of the Sea
Early on in his life, Mannanan was kissed on the cheek by death when he almost drowned in the turbulent sea. When he let out his last breath certain he would die in this watery grave, something swam under him and pushed his body… Continue Reading “Woman of the Sea”
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Goodbye Dad
Author’s Note: This was written 3 years ago when I learned my dad had died. Reposting today in memory of him. Of course you’re an artist. You come from a family of artists. I’m an artist, your grandmother was an artist, and so was… Continue Reading “Goodbye Dad”
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The Healer
Eirny lives deep in forest Kroskogen near the river Lomma. She was born in this cabin, and she’ll walk through the gates of Valhalla from this place. As years pass, she ponders death for her time on earth grows shorter with each passing day.… Continue Reading “The Healer”
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Six Days of Magic
“The moon seems unaware of night’s dark hitting on the damp warm rain misguiding owl’s spitting A thunder light of love raising hearts beating while weather learns more from rain lovers meeting” ― Munia Khan When she came to the garden each day, a cacophony… Continue Reading “Six Days of Magic”
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