Tag: marriage

  • Bless

    Bless this our love in its infancy, this pink and newly-squalling thing that brings joy merely for its existence. Bless it so that we may love it even when it squalls in the middle of the night, even when we are tired, even when it requires so much of us we are certain there is…

  • DeathWatch No. 121 – “You love me.” “You’re right. I do”

    DeathWatch No. 121 – “You love me.” “You’re right. I do”

    This is Issue #121 of DeathWatch, an ongoing Serial. Click that link to go find ‘A Beginning’ and read from there, if you need to catch up. Happy Reading! PREVIOUS * * * “Why do you delay?” Lucida wondered, standing at the balcony, looking out over the expansive gardens from on high. Guests wandered far below…

  • With This Ring…

    I think I’ve found the reason you and I will never make this work. It might be because you eat the last umeboshi without telling me, and it may be because I replace the brine with dog urine. I think in all our failures to communicate, we might’ve forgotten to say all we liked about…

  • Thanks

    A sigh of contentment; you are all I need after a long day, a hard week, a dulling month, an exhausting year (a torrential lifetime). It is hard; things are hard (the bed is soft), but we will rise above, s l o w l y, even as we slog here under the mud (along…

  • DeathWatch No. 83 – Gemma Would Be Heartbroken

    DeathWatch No. 83 – Gemma Would Be Heartbroken

    This is Issue #83 of DeathWatch, an ongoing Serial. Click that link to go find ‘A Beginning’ and read from there, if you need to catch up. Happy Reading! PREVIOUS * * * Though Jet would have liked to stay behind in the farmlands to oversee the hunt for the last ship, and personally fire…