For Leo…pretty please can we have side quests 😀 😀 😀 And so two sisters sing // Walking in a forest, with a light held up in the dark Fireflies surrounding us, glittering little sparks The smell of juniper and pine trees fills the air Kaia’s sharp teeth reflect the moonlight fair // A wolf…
Poetry: Read Again
For Maple, thanks for the excellent company, coffee and cookbooks ❤ It’s the circle of life The unread will be read again Tree to tree Pages to pages Reincarnation of paragraphic phrases Words once broken will be remade Pre-order Kylie the American Second Edition I forgot to buy you a book! MarieAthena
The Official July Playlist
Hello again lovely readers! I can’t believe it’s been a whole month since I last did one of these – but I’m happy to report that yet again, no one has asked me for music recommendations but I’m providing them anyway ❤ Party In the U.S.A. covered by First to Eleven Independance Day! I love…
Poetry: You Are Beautiful
Possibly the last one for Knife Ears, with so many thanks for the joy shared this last month or so… Knife Ears you are beautiful I love so many things about you But we did not fit together effortlessly And therefore in the end Crushes come and crushes go I’ll miss you lots and lots…
Poetry: Happy Frog
If a prince or princess comes and casts a spell On me I should look at their inky purple-black eyes studded with stars And say No I would rather breathe free air and feel the sunlight But what If I really, really liked the dark rain clouds and thunder Should I Then let them cast…
Poetry: Sing To All The Women
Oh I’d like to stop and sing For my mother, my sister That I too am free One day I may have daughters I’d like to sing to them of a world Of passionate, unending love That was inhuman in endurance and stamina I’d like to sing to all the women who’ve been broken-hearted Of…
Short Story: Gum Leaf Cushions
Trigger Warning: Misogyny, Violence Brad and Kim were arguing, again. Their three-year-old was the terror of Freedom Furniture as she slodged pudgy handprints with pink bubblegum all over a shiny glass table. She ran off, came back, jumped up and down – but nothing seemed to get Mummy and Daddy’s attention. “It’s hard to explain”…
Short Story: Rust
Trigger Warning: Violence, Horror themes Verice swept past the rocky shoreline for the tenth time today. He was making excellent time, as usually he was less than halfway through his daily grind by primary solar noon. Verice hummed to himself as he clattered along, slowly transforming the whole beach into a mess of chain-tracks and…
Poetry: On A Journey
For Myouou, thank you so much for the coffee! Read a book Lovely readers Slip away into a dream Where things change as suddenly As dewy flowers next to a stream Read a book Lovely readers Read and read and read For you never know where the page will take you Or what isn’t as…
Poetry: Chip In and Stand Together
The bleeding hearts Of all those who work on the frontlines Make me say huzzah But it’s an unpleasant and undermentioned truth That the people who do so much for society And who are so brave Also tend to be people who are hurting And it’s our responsibility to take care of them And it’s…
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