Tag Archives: love
The Autumn Queen No. 17 – To The Court
This is #17 of The Autumn Queen. To start at the beginning, go here. PREVIOUS * * * The three of us had been inseparable–Elias, Kellis, and I–even if we fought, we came back around to one another, with our … Continue reading
I Dreamt Of
I dreamt about you, again. I dreamt of pushing you against the glass in that hotel in Prague. Of your breath and skin fogging the window. I dreamt of your stockings around your throat, your lips gone bruise-purple. I dreamt … Continue reading
Scent and Memory
You smell like vanilla, mixed with lemon and lavender, pennies, and the ocean. Would that I could bottle it, and pour it out on my skin when I’m without you, so I could feel a little less alone.
The Autumn Queen No. 14 – Captured
This is #14 of The Autumn Queen. To start at the beginning, go here. PREVIOUS * * * So many things, all at once. My beating heart. My panting breath. Red shadows. A blinding light. Pain. Then, nothingness. I woke … Continue reading
UnOrigami
She stretched, r e a c h i n g to claw one hand over her right shoulder, to try to rub out the knot that had tightened between her neck and shoulder blade. No matter how she tried to … Continue reading