... . A pair of sparrows foraging in a leaf-choked gutter. That thrush again, ducking into the ivy. An explosion of woodpigeons as I passed six foraging too close to the path. Assorted gulls, mallard, geese, blackbirds, coot and a swan. After that I wasn't expecting the walk home to stand out, but I was wrong. It was both brought forward a little and made enormously more exciting by the presence of ...
Title: then there are blackbirds Author: glass_icarus Rating: PG Warnings: none Word count: 1106 Summary: You ask of my companions. Hills, sir, and the sundown, and a dog as large as myself that my father bought me. They are better than human beings, because they know but do not tell. ~Emily Dickinson Notes: Written for dreamdustmama at rs_small_gifts ; ...
Title: then there are blackbirds Author: glass_icarus Rating: PG Warnings: none Word count: 1106 Summary: You ask of my companions. Hills, sir, and the sundown, and a dog as large as myself that my father bought me. They are better than human beings, because they know but do not tell. ~Emily Dickinson Notes: Written for dreamdustmama at rs_small_gifts ; ...
apparently it is time to turn half my tarot deck up the other way.. i am not sure how comfortable i am with this, its one of those loud voices that say do it which counters the clinging to the old sock that i have always worn....*frowns* i blame the conversation i had this afternoon in town with the fledgling blackbird.. except it is not really a blame thing.. but more related to the goose, ...
... some very old and dirty secrets that the local families have been trying to hide for 150 years. An overall good book. I'd read another by this author. -and- Book #3 - Four and Twenty Blackbirds: An Eden Moore Story by Cherie Priest - This is the same author who gave us the fabulous Boneshaker . I went into this book with some pretty high expectations and I wasn't disappointed in the least....
... tarnished by wind and salt water streaked tears. Setting forth toward the murderous pile of despair that had once been the exoskeleton of a girl, this is it , he thought. She awoke from a nightmare of blackbirds tearing at her body to the pitch-black eyes of a mannequin boy pulling at her pins. Before she could gasp, he placed a gloved finger to her peeling lips. Don't you want to remember how...
...] - colder seas behind [ dogdaysofsummer ] - the fair in the park by the sea in the dark [ dogdaysofsummer ] - yesterday was blue [ scarvesnhats ] - then there are blackbirds , written for dreamdustmama at rs_small_gifts + Merlin: (ahaha, oh god, HELLO AGAIN embarrassing first steps! xD Still, full disclosure!) - so quite new - vegetable matters ...
...all around her. Hazy images, as if she was looking through thick glass, she could make out the roof of her house, and the school where she is supposed to be learning her lessons today. Blackbirds fly past her, paying no regard to her intrusion. There were people walking along roads, their hair and clothes their only distinguishing features. If any of them chose to look upward, and peer through the...
... by causticcupcake (Gokudera, Nana; PG) Nobody Dances Sober by rodickparker (Bianchi; PG-13) Point of No Return by alcyonev (Chrome; PG) Four and Twenty Blackbirds by alcyonev (Lal Mirch; PG) Interlude by alcyonev (Reborn, Tsuna; G) Eventide by alcyonev (Tsuna; PG) Fanart Nagi by crimson_flyers Dino/Hibari by ...