Better I’ve seen the sun rise to the bird song When the darkness slinks away in silence As the dew drops glisten on silken petals I’ve seen the night give way to day. With air that dancing through rustling leaves Where the trunks creak and bend A bloody feather cardinal sings boastfully Witnessing the better […]
Prologue: Falling
This is a book I started writing and plan to continue. I’ll add by chapter as I edit! Prologue My arms ached, sending little shocks down my spine, riding my nerves like a roller-coaster, pain accumulating in my shoulders and stiffening my neck. I stretched, arching my back and sighing when I […]
The Life of a Girl and her Cat
The Lifestyle I lead is one that I try to change for the better every day. It may be solitary and quiet, Filled with more books and papers than people, and more dog and cat hair than blankets. My time is spent with sweat on my brow, and my feet taking me to discover new worlds, I […]
Neverland
None know the way to Neverland, For None leave its sparkling blue waters And none fly past that second star Nor remember whether it’s left or right.
This Much Is Within My Control
I Control those that I wish to remember. Where I brand their worth into my skin, To carry them upon my shoulders, with me till the end.
Let’s Do Icebreakers
This was written for a prompt “Falling through Ice” for my class. These are characters from a book I wrote for NaNoWriMo in 2015 that I really need to continue because I enjoyed the plot line. Laina dragged her fingers through her hair, coiling the braid around one finger before she sat down heavily, the snow […]
Halu
Halu carefully groomed the burrs from the goat’s coat, picking at the stubborn ones with gentle fingers. She could hear the children waking up slowly, a lazy hum notable in the large barn loft where they slept. It was a slow day, their rest day, no herbs to gather, no fowl to trap, only sleep to […]
