Gigil
She felt the gigil–that uncontrollable urge to squeeze or pinch someone. In this case it was herself because this couldn’t be real.
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Tag: WordHighJuly
Chaos Bringer’s Halakhak
Halakhak–loud, uninhibited laughter–broke from her. She covered her mouth and tried to stop up the relieved giggles as the flames died down around her.
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Yugto or Through the Mirror
She didn’t believe in ghosts until she became one.
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Pahimakas/A Killer Wish
@atheart62 provided the perfect first line for a killer very short story for WordHighJuly. Continue reading Pahimakas/A Killer Wish
Kinaadman
He escaped into words. The world outside of his head was too sharp and drew too much blood.
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Dalisay – Echidna’s Daughter
“Just kidding love,” Charon said, grinning ear to ear. “For you and your hurting heart, I’ll make an exception.”
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Likha
The silent sisters sat, one to a side and between them their rivalries entwined. For WordHighJuly Continue reading Likha
Makisig
She followed the river Acheron, slithering over rocks and other impediments. (Kilig Me Darkly continues for WordHighJuly) Continue reading Makisig
Amihan
The chiaroscuro of her soul pushed and pulled at her… For WordHighJuly Continue reading Amihan
Kundiman of the Queen of All Trees
The wind whispered through her branches, rustling her leaves in a song of love. For WordHighJuly Continue reading Kundiman of the Queen of All Trees
Kundiman for Earth
“Kun de man, come sing me a love song, for I am blue and and listening to you makes me swoon.” For WordHighJuly Continue reading Kundiman for Earth
Habilin/Safekeeping
“But I don’t want it.” He withdrew his hand leaving the flaming pendant to wave in the wind tearing at the rooftop. For WordHighJuly Continue reading Habilin/Safekeeping
Paraluman/The Muse’s World
The Muse’s World is very short story inspired by @petitpoesie’s tweet and #WordHighJuly Continue reading Paraluman/The Muse’s World
Curse Breaker: Kaulayaw
Threads of magic drifted in the musty air like pale green veils. – New Excerpt from Curse Breaker: Enchanted for WordHighJuly Continue reading Curse Breaker: Kaulayaw
The Trouble with Marahuyo
She shook her luminous branches at him in mute protest. For WordHighJuly, a short previously unreleased excerpt from Curse Breaker: Enchanted Continue reading The Trouble with Marahuyo
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