Aimee, the Ant Who Wondered
“She wondered why none of them noticed the moon.”
Dead Things
“The owl spread his wings and found it was tricky teaching drawn feathers to take flight.”
Ice Queen
“If they weren’t frozen open, she would have clamped her eyes shut in pain.”
The Little Girl Mouse
“Krishna offered to the little girl mouse … the hand of the sungod in marriage … but instead she chose a little boy mouse.”
Love Like A Tomato
“She imagined herself holding a frying pan and wondered if she could ever get mad enough to hit someone with it.”
Marked
“I was about to ask if you’re all right, but since you’re fuckin’ dying, I’m guessing not. Heh.”
Penny and the Peach
“She hummed to stop herself from listening for the snarls and the screams.”
The Princess and the Dragon
“To free the princess a hero must woo her. And to woo the princess, one had to woo the dragon.”
Sleep On It
“It was sick when he really thought about it. Everything Brandon passed had a memory attached to it. It wasn’t the pictures that hurt.”
Spain
“Her body shook and it felt like warning tremors before the earthquake.”
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