Stress Poems
Isn’t there anything you can’t do? Sometimes compared to you My insignificance becomes too much to bear. It’s like pulling each strand of hair Out, piece by piece. Like tearing your teeth from their roots And having nothing to put them in but old boots. So that each time you…
Happy Anniversary
A tall red Ancient leaned back against her chair in the sun, her fur pressing against the wood as she lifted the mug to her jaws. It was hardly past the afternoon, yet the Ancient guzzled down the mug of foaming beer and wiped what remained off what remained on…
A Gentleman to the End
The funeral did not last long. With the Ashwing dead, it was only a matter of time until the Shadowen came back. Seeker did not attend. He did not see how her body was ripped and torn. He did not see the how her body was laid upon pink flowers…
Raiders pt.1
RAIDE It wasn’t quite dark when she heard the gunshot. When Riley sat up—unable to sleep anyway, since Jade had insisted they sleep on the ground—Jade was already awake. The trees around them held a nightly fog, whispers of the grounded clouds dancing around the corners of their vision. The…
A Noble Sacrifice
“Hey, Red,” Riley drawled, striding over to the shooting range, grinning. “You wanna play a game?” Jade frowned at her, her brows furrowing over her green eyes. With her chin, she angrily gestured at the tigers, dolphins, and dogs in her arms, piled high from her time of winning Aris…