Smarkles
My niece was a glitter girl, perpetually covered in multi-coloured gems from glue guns and magic markers.
My niece was a glitter girl, perpetually covered in multi-coloured gems from glue guns and magic markers.
A homeless Deer takes shelter at the ramshackle tent near the bottom of the field. I think she is homeless, or at least tribeless.
Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Dreamers Flash Fiction and Nonfiction Contest. There were so many incredible stories this year!
“How many breaths will It take to calm down. Surely it’s the deep ones. There’s been several shallow ones to no avail”
“Caduceus. It rhymes with my father’s name, Lucius, which also dates back to ancient Rome.”
“The gathering tree, on every branch birds talk, laugh—unknown occasion”
“Horses stood waiting at the top of the canyon in the dark. They knew Chief Joseph would bring his people up.”
“but a bee found me pulled me up into the light sweet as nectar turn it into sustenance for the soul”
“summer solstice floating between grass and sky the lovers’ hammock”