Stories tagged “folk”

• Moonlit Hamlet

  By day the little town of Hamlet was full of small town folk doing small town things. Three old men sat in front of Lucy’s Diner and reminisced. Four ladies gossiped in Cherie’s Salon. And the mayor’s son got out of another day of det...

  • Author: ElshaHawk (LoA)
  • Posted almost 3 years ago.
  • 4 out of 5

• Following the Witch

  She stood staring at the two quaking teens. Her posture may have been stooped, but her countenance demanded respect. The two teens stood up slowly, wide eyes riveted on her. “You seek Mama Maggie.” It was a statement, not a question. JoAnn ...

  • Author: ElshaHawk (LoA)
  • Posted almost 3 years ago.
  • 3 out of 5

• The Prophecy

  “W-well,” JoAnn’s mouth was dry. She swallowed and started again. “I made a mistake. I heard you might help me, uh, erase the past.” “Child, I cannot turn back time.” “No. I mean, I think I’m pregna...

  • Author: ElshaHawk (LoA)
  • Posted almost 3 years ago.
  • 4 out of 5

• Out of The Woods?

  Cal and JoAnn were completely out of breath when they made it out of the woods somewhere on old Blue Hickory road. The pavement provided them a river of calm and safety. They stooped over, hands on knees, panting. “So,” Cal swallowed, his m...

  • Author: ElshaHawk (LoA)
  • Posted almost 3 years ago.
  • 3 out of 5