The Castle (III/IV)
The forest is dry. Its soil is brittle. Its air is sharp and clean. The pine trees smell like antiseptic. Spirits live in the forest. They invite Jenna to play. “It’s great fun to look for truffles,”...
View ArticleCharacter Profile: Jane
“I could be an anentropic zombie,” Jenna proposes. “Instead of rotting, I’d grow ever more beautiful! And I could be a mime!” “I don’t want you to be a mime.” Jenna pretends to be an anentropic zombie...
View ArticleThe Fable of the Lamb (1 of 2)
It is Friday, the 23rd of April, 2004. Cunning Melanie, beloved of the gods, wears a dark black suit and a nametag with one name. She eats well. She drinks in moderation. She bikes to work every...
View ArticleNo Crutches for an Angel
The angel cannot see and cannot hear. So he imagines forests. The sun is hot and sometimes he tastes sand. But he imagines forests and talking animals. In the evening when he is thirsty he imagines...
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