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  • Curse Breaker | Stupefied

    Curse Breaker | Stupefied

    Curse Breaker | Stupefied A keening sound startled Nolo and gave him a direction. He rushed off towards the source. He found Sarn staring at a broken child not two hundred paces away from the previous murder site. His hands shook where they remained suspended halfway between himself and the boy. Horror had shut off… Read more

  • Curse Breaker | Discovery

    Curse Breaker | Discovery

    Curse Breaker | Discovery Passing between two trees, whose boles each had to be over a hundred feet in diameter, he froze. Bodies lay in a small clearing—or what was left of them. The stench hit Sarn full in the face as the wind, which had picked up over the last mile of his hike,… Read more

  • Curse Breaker | Kidnapped

    Curse Breaker | Kidnapped

    Curse Breaker | Kidnapped More shouts interrupted by tearing, scraping and the grating of sandpaper as something not human dragged Sarn into the forest. He ran his fingers along the grooves of the thing manacling his arm as he tried to figure out what had seized him. His fingers encountered tree bark and that made… Read more

  • Curse Breaker | Commanded

    Curse Breaker | Commanded

    Curse Breaker | Commanded “We don’t know if that Kid is a mage,” Jerlo corrected as he appeared between his two officers. At five foot nothing, the force of Jerlo’s personality took up more space than he did. Right now his formidable glare focused on a man sixteen inches taller than himself. Gregori could bench press… Read more

  • Captured – Curse Breaker

    Captured – Curse Breaker

    The Enchanted Forest takes what it wants. Can Nolo prevent it from taking his apprentice? Read more

  • They might be Senryus

    These might indeed be Senryus or some other species of micro poems. I just read three mystery/thrillers (audio books of course) back to back while cleaning house/walking/cooking/photoshopping etc and for some reason that led me to write these.  Go figure. Seventeen lifetimes he sat, in prison, scribbling wisdom on cell blocks Parted lips drip gold gold… Read more

  • Curse Breaker | Ejected

    Curse Breaker | Ejected

    Standing stones stand in the way–he must find a way. Trouble lies without not within. Read more

  • Curse Breaker | Crossing

    Curse Breaker | Crossing

    What trouble does Sarn heads toward, blindfolded, kept in the dark by his master? Read more

  • Goodnight – A Senryu?

    Goodnight (Quite possibly a series of senryus) Let night break gentle on your brow and wipe away cares as it enfolds. Toss your wishes high so like the stars they scatter and night might gather. Night holds your wishes in its pocket, kept there safe ’till day unlocks it. Sleep now, wish no more let cares… Read more

  • Curse Breaker | Tell me

    Curse Breaker | Tell me

    Tell me | Curse Breaker Part 8 of Curse Breaker: Enchanted, vol 1 (if you missed a part, you can find it here, on its Table of Contents. picks up where Master left off.) One word stood out from the stones’ din. That word slipped and slid in his mind evading his understanding. It didn’t want to be… Read more