“Ow!” Perched high in her tree, Keihil sucked her finger. I’m reduced to behaving like a toddler by this needle. The thought made her grimace, yanking her finger out of her mouth and instead enduring the sharp pain. That was the third time she had pricked her finger, and she was only halfway through this […]
Apples tumbled to the ground as Danielle ran towards her home, flustered. My eyes followed her as the camera switched to show her home, already controlled by her bitter stepmother. The movie was called Ever After, and it was a favorite of mine. I had watched it several times with the passionate love of a […]
The plate scrapes across the rough counter in the bright room. Unnatural light descends from the ceilings, far unlike the candlelit and lantern-brightened taverns of his past. The stocky young man picked up the eating implement that seemed to be common in these parts. After watching some of the other patrons shoveling food into their […]
Standish Writes 