Three Different Ways:
Dreams, Madness, and Myths
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Dream Journal: 2013-06-25.01
Keri and her espirito discuss the terms of their agreement. 428 words.
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Dream Journal: 2013-06-24.01
I went to the Nagalands with wings deployed. Partly because I felt the entity’s curiosity when I deployed them during “Split The Sky”, and partly to let it know I was okay after “A Sacrificed Heart”, and partly to use that as excuse to make sure I had not harmed entity nor robe.199 words.
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A Sacrificed Heart
“Do you know where this is?” She gestures around her. “No.” I look around and see the ruins of something like Aztec pyramids. Some of the carvings I can sort out. Renditions of feathered snake skulls are everywhere. I see glyphs of priests in regalia and draped with various skins including human. I also see…
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The Seer’s Suite
Something kept pulling at me. Something tugged at my sleeves and dogged my steps. It pleaded with my reflection and petitioned my shadow. I was needed elsewhere. Okay. Let’s go. 1,287 words.
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Dream Journal: 2013-06-22.01
“And then there were three.”, the driver, Josh, exclaimed after dropping off one of our fellows. “Five.” I corrected him from the back seat. “Five.”, said his girlfriend, Ginny, from the front passenger seat. “Three.”, he insisted, looking around and seeing only himself, her, and I. 1,023 words.
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Split The Sky
I quickly told kir about the Grey Sky and its effects which prevented me quick access to the terrace. I then told kir about my plan. “I need your help, [K*]. I’m going to try and split the sky but I need someone on the top side to take advantage of it. I’m going to…
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Sour Wine
“Did you have anything to eat?” “Finger food. A micron thin slice of meat, a micron thin slice of cheese, a wafer thinner than paper, and enough garnish to choke a horse.” “And then the wine? Finish off that bowl before you answer.” 2,060 words.
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A Little Paranoia
He turned away in sudden thought. He moved only his eyes to look up at me, which I noticed were suddenly glittering like faceted garnets. “What did [the Red Woman] say to you? I know you didn’t write it all publicly.” The eyes caught my focus. I could feel the heaviness of his request coaxing…
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A Farewell Kiss
Where Keri finds out at last what everyone else already knew about her. Again. And in doing so, realizes there is no one she can trust. Not even herself. 2,867 words.
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Dream Journal: 2013-06-15.01
A Collector tries to trap me. After several scenarios I finally get tired of his shit. Later, I find Pandora’s box has been tampered with again. 763 words.