Nightmares and the Ocean_Thank You Photon_A Coffin For His Mother_Sliver Raven and Lakota
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Nightmares and the Ocean
The waves of the ocean crash onto the shoreline, retreating into the water after a few moments. Rippling and bubbling as it washed the sand with every repeating wave, almost ensuring that it never dried, ensuring that it stayed moist and calm, settled in position. Ensuring that not for a single moment did it let the sand crack, periodically stealing bits and pieces of it as it retreated, hiding the grains deep inside the ocean. For when the people who arrived every day mercilessly tread over and contaminated the shoreline, there would still be parts of it living inside her, thriving and laughi...
Thank You Photon
“The show tonight. You going?” An excited voice asked, directed towards the back of Lwww.onedoor.ccevi’s head. He turned to see that the anonymous question came from Ava. She playfully turned to look behind her as well.“A-are you asking me?” he nervously replied.“Casper, did you hear something just now?” Ava said as she pretended to look around. “Of course you. Who else? All of us in the student council worked so hard to make this happen tonight. We have to go.” “Oh yeah, the fireworks show,” Levi said as he rubbed his head and looked off to the side. “The thing is, I promised my grandpa that I’d help him w...
A Coffin For His Mother
It took one Polaroid instant photo to erase twenty-five years. There wasn’t even a face in the photo – just hands. Hands holding a large leopard tortoise. Hands with a small piece of mango dangling from the thumb. Hands smeared with the red ochre earth of Kenya.The memory snuck up on me as I slipped the photo out from between the pages of a novel being dropped off at a church yard sale. Years ago, it had become a bookmark, its significance and trauma minimized. In the flurry of illness, packing, leaving and resettling the old had been left in the dust.The picture was taken where I worked for e...
Sliver Raven and Lakota
What is a superhero? To me a superhero is a person who risk their own life to help those in need, despite the danger to their own life.I am Lakota sidekick to superhero Sliver Raven, all those things I mention about a superhero is true of Sliver Raven.Sliver Raven is a genuine hero. I know because I'm always with her day and night. I see the things she does for the people around her.When the call goes out for Sliver Raven, she's always there in minutes taking down the bad guys and saving lives.The people of Hope's Well have always counted on Sliver Raven when times are tough and Sliver Raven h...