Good Intentions Left Unhealing Scars Iâd set that ward up to warn me of foxes at my compost heap. I wasnât prepared to find myself face to face with a hooded figure wielding an axe. Then I see their faceâŚ
Coming To Terms With Eternity âOk, so⌠how did your family end up with a vampire parrot, anyway??â
Buoyant Blessings From The Sea At the first light of dawn, as with every dawn, the children of the island rushed down to the ocean, combing their allotted stretch of shore. Praying to be blessed.
Being My Shadow's Shadow Some days I think Iâve gotten used to being the shadow. Some days I feel it might be better this way. Other days I desperately long to scream.
A Beginning And An Ending I shouldnât have read the letter. Shouldâve waited for AFTER the family get-together, when itâd be safe to fall apart.
A Burden Of Memory And Healing âThe truth is a burden. Youâre lucky you donât remember.â I told him. And, like an innocent child, he believed me without question.
Sugar Spun Over Blood âOoh, a rowboat!â She trills. Youâd have to know her very well to detect the fury hidden behind her air-headed smile. âHow romantic!â
Links Across Years And Lives She perched on the end of the bed and inspected her reflection in the old, worn vanity mirror, and tried to remember when people started saying âyou look so much like your motherâ.
Eggs Borne From Ashes A flash of red sped through the treetops with that quintessential bombastic grace of forest dragons.
Have You Bitten My Brother? 2 The docs say Iâm human. Now I just have to survive my parents being madâŚ