The boy’s hands had been frozen cold by the snow. He shivered wondering if he had the strength to return home, but he must mother needed the food. He imagined the warmth of a blazing fire. He saw a key that poked out in the snow. So tiny yet he could sense its power. Curious […]
Tag Archives: knight
The Golden Key (Revisited) #Grimmfairytales #children
Celebrate the Grimm Brothers today and 200 years of children reading their fairy tales.
At long last a remedy has been discovered #medicine #fantasy #poetry
Every drug created by Pharma has practical uses
The Tenth Knight #writingjoust #microfiction
I had to chose 10. “Are there 10 remaining?” I looked around for the answer. “Ten who can fight” my palms were moist with concern. “Can I subject ten men to do my bidding on this an errand of certain death?” This realm had been left to me when my father fell in the battle just […]
Nobility Lost? #poetry
Once so noble they did say fought fire-breathing dragons gave his life away *** Handled a blade feared not the scourge he fought with his might they called it courage *** He gave much to win lady fair for the love of her his honor he’d share *** What caused it to happen that put […]
The Power to Rap #FlashFiction
( this is over 160 – don’t mess wit me) Hear my stic ‘bout knights of old Tales foretold but have u heard one rarely laid down Dis is bout a knight’s dayz off he don’t fight takes it downtown the man is gettin down rappin man is quite a fool but boyz the ladies […]
Lady’s Knight #OneShotWednesday
Last week for One Stop Poetry, I wrote a poem about a knight leaving his lady. I wrote verse the following day that continued the poem. I asked my friend Sean Vessey if he would help me write the two poems into a piece of prose. We have written several things in Duet form. A […]
Swept Away (#poetry )
On a steed you came swept me from my terror placed me in a meadow filled with fragrance and shelter *** Your hands had held me your eyes now too nor could I look away from your kindness true ** Forehead spoke of promise nose spoke of fate and as I looked closer your lips […]
Waiting for Knight…(Friday #FlashFiction)
I PONDERED… The young woman who lived behind this door What did she think when the man she loved rode off that fateful day? It mattered not that he traversed fields and forest nor that he slew a fierce dragon. Her arms felt a cold remorse in letting him leave without her favor … a kiss […]
