Category: serial
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Merlin ~part four
“You have much to learn, Merlin before I can teach you the meaning of true magic. All the names of plants, herbs, and the trees in the forest. Thoughts, words, they all have power. Use each one with great care…” Merlin’s head was by now so full of the Hermit’s words, no more could…
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Anita’s Journey to the Planets ~The Spiral Galaxy
We live on the edge of a wonderful spiral galaxy. The Milky Way, a remarkable sight, a special band of light. But beware, there are dark regions within the bands of light where interstellar dust blocks the light of distant stars. The area of sky that the Milky Way obscures is called…
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Anita’s Journey to the Planets ~ Neptune
Neptune This royal blue Planet, the colour of our sea, reminds me of the Sea God Neptune with his trident, controlling the oceans. Driving those further back up the beach who venture too close to his waters. I often think he must be having an off day. I hear the waves crash against the…
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Anita’s Journey to the Planets ~ Uranus
What can I say about this grey-blue Planet with rings so similar to Saturn, yet not so wondrous? I feel as though something is missing, for Uranus, the Magician hides his magic. Yet I can feel it, soft and gentle, whispering old stories that my mind cannot quite catch. I am reminded…
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Anita’s Journey to the Planets ~ Saturn
Saturn is said to be the Titan, the old God, and father of Jupiter who took over as the King of the Gods, leaving his son, the Bringer of Old Age, almost forgotten. Maybe it was just time for a new King. Many old Kings work from behind, unseen. Pushing the new…
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Anita’s Journey to the Planets ~ Jupiter
Jupiter Jupiter, the Bringer of Joy. This majestic Planet is the largest in our Solar System. To protect our Earth he constantly suffers collisions from large debris, leaving great wounds on its surface. A father figure looking out for his children, keeping us safe from those giant rocks that like to run…
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Merlin…part two
The food was good. Young Merlin as he is to be known had no idea what he was eating. The hermit asked if he needed more, and filled Merlin’s bowl from the black cauldron, which looked as though the food never diminished. Sitting quite close now, Merlin watched the hermit’s bald head. When he…
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#WednesdayWriters: #Nine Lives ~chapter16
Chapter Sixteen Danny was in his usual position, stationed at the window watching the street, an overflowing saucer full of cigarette butts beside him. Further down the road, he could see Kate’s front door, which was why he was there. Ever since she had met Jack Holland, he had made it his business…