Tag: mystery
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My “Crazy” Aunt PT-1
You know how you can go years with a void and not even know it’s there till one day you realize how empty that space in your life is? I guess that’s how you could say I felt the day I walked by the same photo I’d always walked past of my family and finally…
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Thoughts About My First Book Launch (Dear 2050 Aspen)
I’m standing a little taller then a hobbit with considerably less hair on my feet- looking to embark on the journey to Mordor to to destroy the great evil. Flanked with a special wizard’s chosen team as we sharpen our wits and faith in each other for the trip we are about to take. It’s…
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The Gem of Her Eye
“I can’t say I blame you for not trusting me. You’re a bit brighter then those who usually come through here,” The old man’s voice was enough to send shivers down one’s spine,”but I’m tellin you that there is genuine.” Barely looking up from behind the gem store’s counter he eyed the woman-who was looking…
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BLOOD ROSE: Epilogue
Chapter fifteen: So here we are yet again in this quiet room together, with only this deck of cards between us. Tell me, can you see my face yet? I know the haze over your eyes may still be a bit thick but you’ll see me soon enough. So, you’ve been on quite a…
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BLOOD ROSE: Chapter Fourteen~A Way Out
Before I start this chapter I’d like to thank my family and friends and all of those who have been there supporting me to complete Blood Rose and inspire a world of stories to tell. This journey is far from over. ~Stay Everlasting 010101000000111111010101 Closure is such a beautiful thing. Not because it helps to…
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BLOOD ROSE: Chapter Thirteen ~Darkness
Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength. -Arnold Schwarzenegger It was so cold here lately. Is this what death feels like? No this is a different coldness. “You’re a man! There is no need for you to be…
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BLOOD ROSE: Chapter Twelve~ An Unexpected Ally
Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are all still savages. -Thomas A. Edison “Hey are you ok?” Jarren asked to the very pale princess. Maybe I can save him! After all I’m the future queen right? Persephone thought of…
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BLOOD ROSE: Chapter Nine~ Secrets
Courage is being scared to death and saddling up anyway. -John Wayne They wandered deep into the forest which didn’t take long. The forest grew dark and dense with twigs that would pull strands of Persephone’s hair and clothes, she was having a hard time keeping pace with Harbrum who moved with ease through a…
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BLOOD ROSE: Chapter Eight ~Distance
People don’t always need advice. Sometimes all they really need is a hand to hold, an ear to listen to, and a heart to understand them. –Zig Ziglar Coldsweats. Such a disgusting feeling. Persephone awoke on the back of the cattallama; a strong pulse under her ear was enough to pull her to complete consiousness.…
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BLOOD ROSE: Chapter Seven~A World Hidden
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.”– Harriet Tubman As Persephone opened her eyes again she knew she was in another memory, when she was twelve. “Come on bug eater eat bugs!” Persephone…
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BLOOD ROSE: Chapter Six ~Rogue
Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God –Corrie Ten Boom Time was running out, the sun had started to send little rays over the horizon. Street lamps were being blown out and people had started turning on their morning lanterns. The morning was alive, though one sound in particular gave…
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BLOOD ROSE: Chapter Four~ A Dark Vision
The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart. -St. Jerome The way Doogue smiled at Persephone soon became a far off thought as the rest of the day went on. He had always been the town flirt after all, leaving countless broken hearts in his…
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BLOOD ROSE: Chapter One~ The Illness
To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself. When you are born a lotus flower, be a beautiful lotus flower, don’t try to be a magnolia flower. If you crave acceptance and recognition and try to change yourself to fit what other people…
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BLOOD ROSE: D’s Letter
THE KEY: Persephone: Per-seph-oh-knee Serrayah: Su-ray-uh Doogue: Doo-g Meccio: Me-key-oh Derrone: Deh-row-n Jarren: J-air-en Berkshim: Berk-shim Neeraja: Neh-rah-jah (Hindu word for Lotus or born of water) Trevyah: Tre-v-ya Jeannie: (like a Genie in a bottle) Reyla: Ray-la Natas- nah-tus D- Dee “The lotus is the most beautiful flower, whose petals open one by one. But…
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Goodmorning Beautiful
There is something so beautiful about being confused Like some big guy in the sky is watching amused
The Journey 