A friend for each snowflake_The Magic Dragon_Dakota_I wanna be famous
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A friend for each snowflake
She had been here for five days and hadn't yet set foot outside. She wasn't scared she assured herself, just cautious recalling her first night as she made her way from the car to the door dragging her luggage and almost slipped. Surely this snow, practically frozen rain, was dangerous.They had no snow where she came from. It was all sun and heat and drenching rain all year long. But she had needed a better liwww.onedoor.ccfe, a brighter future, so to speak and when the opportunity had presented itself, there had been no hesitation of packing her off and sending her here. To the land of milk and honey. Alre...
The Magic Dragon
The Magic DragonWhen my best friend Rosemary/Rosie Lawrence got Freddy, he was about six inches long and probably weighed in at only a few ounces. When he passed away ten years later, he was six feet long and weighed in at well over thirty pounds. He was the love of her life. His remains rest in a silver jar on her mantle to this day.If she was your friend, you got used to Freddy. I’d often visit for an evening of popcorn, chatting and watching favorite TV shows with her, while Freddy either laid on the back of the sofa with his head resting on her shoulder or curled up across her knees while...
Dakota
Part I: The Speech “Humans ruin everything.These were the last words my mother said to me.She said, ‘In all my years on this world only one thing has remained consistent: Humans ruin everything.’She was right. They destroyed the land we shared in the name of their innovation. They fought with each other for ownership of something no one should own. They even took us from our homes & domesticated us so we could be their pets. We were the lucky ones. Others they hunted. They killed us for food; they killed us for sport. War & climate change & hunting & mass meat production & animal euthanasia & ...
I wanna be famous
“It’s about me isn’t it?”“Well hello to you too. A little hungry but I’m fine and you?”“Stop it. Just admit it’s about me.”“What are you even talking about?”“Your story. The character. It’s me.”“I have written several stories.”“Your last story.”“It has more than one character.”“Don’t play dumb with me. You know you can’t win.”“I can still try. I don’t know what you’re talking about.”“I’m talking about the character who dies at the end of your story. I wouldn’t die like that, I’m not that stupid.”“But all my characters die.”“The one who’s inspired by me.”“Nobody’s inspired by you.”“Shane? Serio...