Entombment to the Myth
“I came willingly, as a Queen should. A Queen does not bow nor recede in a game of chess, a Queen uses her moves expertly and with strategy until finally she captures the King.”
Read More“I came willingly, as a Queen should. A Queen does not bow nor recede in a game of chess, a Queen uses her moves expertly and with strategy until finally she captures the King.”
Read More“But being Sistra was more than that. Their blood danced in other’s veins. They dreamed each other’s dreams. They tasted each other’s laughter. They were one in a way that creatures would never understand.”
Read More“They were always made for war, not for roses. To touch them is to bleed. To be close is to provoke destiny. Such things, the heroes of legend, are not meant to be soft.”
Read More“We open our minds to the islands, let them speak through us in a language lost eons ago. We feel the islands weep as they sink further into the sea, their voices drowning, garbled, soon: silent.”
Read More“Already her voice has become softer, gentler as she tosses herself into the memory, challenge and guile replaced with an apparent lack of self-consciousness. Merlin is entranced; he could be a deep-sea creature snared by a predator’s light.”
Read More“‘The splendid thing is, the workshop does have the desired effect: seeing how Narcissus lives (in death) has made me feel much better about myself.’”
Read More“Lucy knew that she should be worried about her safety, and while part of her continued to doubt her own sense of reality, all she could think of was the body in her dream. She wanted nothing less than to step into this new skin, and nothing more than to return to the dream so she could inhabit this form.”
Read More“Our children did not die, on the day without eros, nor have their molecules spread apart, but rather saw how we modelled friendships and did likewise. For that magical day, they were all playing outside together in Neverland, Heaven, harmony, what have you, and their laughter and ours felt one and the same.”
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