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Stories and Poems

Micro Fiction (Two Line Tuesdays) – Something Sweet

February 18, 2020May 2, 2020 Shyla Fairfax-Owen

Annie stared down at the unpaid for lollipop and waited for the obligatory guilt to set in, but it didn't. The world had taken away her mother; it owed her something sweet. © Shyla Fairfax-Owen

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Stories and Poems

Flash Fiction – Stitch Together

November 6, 2019February 13, 2020 Shyla Fairfax-Owen

Imogen rolled the crochet hook between her thumb and forefinger, chewing the inside of her cheek. Her grandmother's stitches were so precise, so intentional; she couldn't help but worry her clumsy fingers would ruin them.

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Seasonal, Stories and Poems

A Poem for Lenore

October 23, 2018November 1, 2018 Shyla Fairfax-Owen

This conflict; so wicked To lose, so necessary to love.

Tagged death, Edgar Allen Poe, gothic, Grief, Halloween, literature, love, poems, poetry, The Raven6 Comments
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