The Afternoon I said No
The crickets had already started their evening chorus. It was that time of day when the sun softens but hasn't yet given up — somewhere between five and six in the afternoon — when a small child sat just outside …
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The Crow Who Borrowed the Sun's Voice
In the days when animals still gathered beneath the great oak tree to settle their disputes and share their songs, there lived a Crow whose voice was, by all honest accounts, rather dreadful. It was not that the Crow was …
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The ship had no name when Mara found it. It sat half-buried in the tidal mud of Creswick Bay, listing to one side like a man who'd had too much wine at a festival and couldn't quite commit to falling …
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