Tag: writing
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4 October: A Six – A Conversation with a Crow

At an Intersection Named After an English King and a SaintSix Sentence Story: Part 32.2 1964: The Nature of Things, Part 2 July 1964: A Conversation with a Crow If I, having only seen your coal-black wings that scoop out great portions of sky (I say to the crow, Cerberus) who would guess you are…
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26 Sept: A Six – Three Months After That Day

At an Intersection Named After an English King and a SaintSix Sentence Story: Part 30 August 1975: Three Months After that Day Down at the sand, where the tide throws itself forward like a wreck in cold unconquered lines, foaming against all hope, my father stands next to me and says, “Brigid, find the quiet…
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for Visual Verse Vol 7 Ch 3
Magdalena She was named after the valley where she was born: Magdalena. Her mother was also born here, as was her grandmother — all of them named Magdalena. Each had second names though, so as to not be confused one with another, even though age differences should’ve sorted this. Magdalena’s second name was Muisca, meaning…
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Miz Quickly’s Day 14 & Twiglet #6
A Taste for Ink Mum gave me a proper pen for my 10th birthday. I wanted a watch. But that pen drew promises as I positioned its nib on paper. I waited for a Royal Blue river of conversation to start, And I hoped to fill notebooks as if hanging paintings on a blank wall.…