Three Different Ways:
Dreams, Madness, and Myths
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Dream Journal: 2012-07-09.01
I have two dresses to my name, and the dress I wore in the dream is not one of them. Oh well, it is a special occasion. A friend is stopping by for coffee at the cafe. I suppose I could wear a dress this time, if for no other reason than to turn heads.…
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The King of Thieves
Of course, I don’t just dream I’m royalty. I have to be a special kind of royalty… I was the King of Thieves. Outside the orphanage, some had discovered us, but instead of revealing us, they also helped. Placing goods in secret drop spots, providing hiding places when the police stumbled across us. I found…
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Dream Journal: 2012-07-06.01
Spoiler alert: Yes. I did.69 unrevealing words.
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Dream Journal: 2012-07-05.02
Six youths stumble into the Boneyard. The ravens choose Weaver to be their champion and confronts them. Compassion comes with a price.1,374 words.
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Dream Journal: 2012-07-05.01
The Old Man of the Mountain sends Weaver to Ravenwoman with gifts. Courting gifts. Will wonders ever cease.262 words.
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Disjointed Scenes: Undoing
The Maelstrom was beautiful, hypnotic, and silent. I had just closed my eyes and found myself clutching to the side of a cliff. The ground was obscured by mist. Above me the fog churned in contemplation. I was being called someplace, and I was resisting. I knew if I allowed my fear to rise, it…
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Dream Journal: 2012-07-02.01
What was supposed to be indulgent escapism is manipulated. Weaver brings the dream to a halt and uncovers the interloper. A dodged issue is confronted.434 words.
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Dear Keri: Where’s Horatio?
Asked privately, but it’s a damn good question, so here we go: “I haven’t read much about Horatio lately. You still have him/it trapped in that trinket? You do all your own dirty work yourself anyway. I don’t see you as the kind of magician ordering spirits around.” Well…
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Costume
She’s watching her favorite show again. He’s on the phone with them again. 151 words to answer the Sunday Scribblings #323: Costume.
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Dream Journal: 2012-07-01.01
Keri dreams of taking her daughter to an American theme park. Complete with war simulations. Her attempt to explain the fantasy nearly gets them killed.540 words.
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