Three drabbles about the worst job interview ever. Photo by ArtHouse Studio on Pexels.com The Keeper “So you’ve come to learn the secrets of the Archives, young man?” Master Balin sniffed, slightly disappointed. “Give me your name.”The would-be apprentice raised his head, swallowed his fear, and spit out, “Jesper, sir.”“A reasonable name, with merit. It... Continue Reading →
Drabble Wednesday: Fate of Judgement
It's that day and here are three more drabbles. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Fate Sheds No Tears Did you ever wonder what we thought? If we spare a care for the dead, or a sigh for those who fall under preordained misfortune. We weave those lives, after all, the unhappy wretches, those destined to... Continue Reading →
Drabble Wednesday: Moments in Time
Another Drabble Wednesday, and some moments of introspection. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Butterflies and the Moon The evening blossomed into silver starshine against an indigo sky, and a soft ivory moon nestled in misty wisps of wandering clouds. Leaves and wings rustled as the floral night breeze spun an arbitrary path through the trees,... Continue Reading →
Drabble Wednesday: Moments
Another Drabble Wednesday and another three stories. Enjoy. Photo by James Wheeler on Pexels.com One More Breath The last few moments of your life aren’t spent on reflection, no spinning memories in your head. Regrets perhaps, in those brief seconds of calm, but you’re fighting to survive, clawing past the pain and darkness for extra... Continue Reading →
Drabble Wednesday: War and Remembrance
Three more drabbles today, and the conclusion of last week's storyline. Photo by Andrew Beatson on Pexels.com Far Away She watched the magic-conjured storms rage against the sea from the safety of her tower. Whisked away by loyal palace guards, she fled in the early hours of the invasion and now wondered about the city’s... Continue Reading →