Of Worlds and Galaxies

World-building

Bram Stoker #FridayPhilosophy

“Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer--both in waking, from her nerves, and in sleep, from her dreams.” - Bram Stoker

Summer’s End #FridayPhilosophy

“I was born on the night of Samhain, when the barrier between the worlds is whisper-thin and when magic, old magic, sings its heady and sweet song to anyone who cares to hear it.” - Carolyn MacCullough In a twist of fate, I myself was born on Samhain, so I had to share a quote … Continue reading Summer’s End #FridayPhilosophy

Suspense

The plot line stretches taut and twisting finding its way to a dire ending carrying us higher white-knuckled drumming hearts racing to darkness at the last - Caroline A. Slee

Horseshoes #MondayBlogs

Entrapped devils bargain for freedom rushing through promises of anything and everything while skill and talent look on in judgment knowing peace in the trap well-laid - Caroline A. Slee

Crown #MondayBlogs

Closer to divinity rising between worlds the crown lifts us upward shedding coils snakelike as mortality is cast off - Caroline A. Slee

Dystopian

Photo by KoolShooters on Pexels.com The sails are slack beyond a shrinking sky bruised purple sunset rising above the hills fog winds through empty streets rusted husks a graveyard of time tracking the years without meaning or hope the sails hang slack across the sky winking away into the nothing that remains - Caroline A. … Continue reading Dystopian

Diminishing #MondayBlogs

Photo by ph.galtri on Pexels.com Diminishing #MondayBlogs The horizon recedes always too far the distance does not shorten though the time does endless hours fruitless pursuit chasing the unreal while expending breath and heart and energy on each day's diminishing returns the keyhole closes the lung slams shut and the heart takes a final hero's … Continue reading Diminishing #MondayBlogs