Tag: Weaver

  • Spirit Journal: 2012-11-01.01

    Scenes from my life played out in reverse. From the present, jumping in flashes of months and years, I saw threads in my hands. From the knitting I do now, to the crossstitch, to the embroidery, to the beaded bracelets, to the kid’s loom, to the fancy braids, I have always had threads in my…

  • 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…

  • Claiming The Fire

    It was easy to get to the foot of the Tree. Above me, the canopy blotted out the stars as it held heavens upon heavens in its boughs. Below me, the roots spread far and wide before descending into the rich earth. I spied little holes here and there. Some were the dens of animals.…