Monthly Archives: February 2016

Breath of Life (April 12, 1987)

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Ynadin

April 12, 1987, In the City of New York The softest of sighs. The tenderest…. Death and Vincent understand one another. The woman has stopped breathing. He unfolds her from his shoulder to the tunnel floor, cursing the puddles. She … Continue reading →

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Exile, part 1: Yearning (Lisa 1971)

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Ynadin

EXILE, part 1: Yearning (Lisa 1971) If all else perished and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained and he was annihilated, the universe would turn into a mighty stranger; I should not seem … Continue reading →

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Exile, part 2: Love and Fate (Lisa 1971)

Posted on February 14, 2016 by Ynadin

[author’s note: This story will eventually be woven into an episode expansion of Arabesque but until that’s ready to publish, I wanted to make it available for readers as a kind of “trailer” for the finished work. This piece follows … Continue reading →

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Mother Tongue, part 1 (Lisa 1962)

Posted on February 13, 2016 by Ynadin

If all else perished and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained and he was annihilated, the universe would turn into a mighty stranger; I should not seem a part of it. ~Emily Brontë, … Continue reading →

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A Voice of Heaven/Madonna and Child (Helena 1988, NYC)

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Ynadin

This story began its life in 2013 as my contribution to a WFOL2014 Round Robin (chapter 4.) The authors of the 3 chapters preceding mine established some “givens” (Catherine’s father’s deep– and very reasonable– concerns about her happiness and her … Continue reading →

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