Monthly Archives: April 2016
100 words: Hollow
Within a hollow chest beats his ragged heart. Starved for affection, touch, love, for things denied the beast he is. Knowing inside he is not as he should be, all he could be. Listening to the singing, watching the dancing, … Continue reading
Announcements
News! DeathWatch Book One is Finished, as you may well remember — but Book TWO is on the way. Starting back up in May (Monday the 2nd, to be exact), you can catch up with your favorite Westlanders and Ilonans, … Continue reading
It Doesn’t Mean A Thing
She prays to pull words from the ether, to make worlds real. She half-sings, a low note of sacred light, deep in his throat. She thinks of me. She sits at the henge. She waits for sun and shadow to … Continue reading
Icarus
Mete out the blood, drop by drop, beat by beat. I can hear you in my veins, feel you etched along the inside of my bones, an electric drone, a humble buzz, declaring me your hive, filling each cell with … Continue reading
Dress
Wearing the rough worn fabric of your kisses leaves a chafe along my neck and thigh and heart — your touch has never been satin, your gaze has never been silk. You’re the sackcloth and ashes of love, marking me … Continue reading