Stories

  • Winter Skies

    What is it about a winter sky?  That makes ones soul truly come alive? When pink turns to orange with a silver glow  That makes the heart yearn to grow Gray dawns sprinkle gold  While cool sunsets draw memories of old What is it about a winter sky?  That makes me believe that I can Read more

  • The Hardest Path

    There’s so much space to roam and yet you choose the hardest path  There’s so much room around you and yet you choose the hardest path  Life sings sweet melodies enticing you away and yet you choose the hardest path  Desires surround you calling you to freedom and yet you choose the hardest path  What Read more

  • Queen of the Ruins

    I shifted uncomfortably in my saddle, the large castle looming over me. What was I doing here? I had nothing to prove. I turned and looked behind me at my brother’s sneering face. There was no way he was letting me out of this. It was a stupid idea born from temporary anger and hostility. Read more

  • Beneath His Wings

    I’ll hide beneath your wings  When storms rage and fear knocks on my door I’ll hide beneath your wings When the sun fills the sky and the earth is at peace  I’ll hide beneath your wings Through the fires, and the valleys and the mountains  I’ll hide beneath your wings  When the waves overwhelm and Read more

  • The Leaves are Changing and I’m just Not Ready

    The leaves are changing and I’m just not ready The days are cooling down and I’m just not ready The brightness of summer only lasted a short while  Ripped away before it had truly begun to stay  The green and the pink the purple and other hues The colors of life beginning to die before Read more

  • Free like a Dryad

    Oh to be free like a dryad To have a tree that I call my home To have the moon and stars counted as friends To dance beneath their light on a perfect summers night To have no worries other than the avoidance of languor To play with the deer and the rabbits and the Read more