Stories tagged “siren”
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Siren Song
Her song was the object that drew him in, Despite the protests of his fellow men; “Don’t fall victim,” they cried, trying to save, But to her voice he was already slave. Beauty was bait for her ravenous trap, One in which ever more me...
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Oh, to be bilingual
I didn’t know I was swaying. She spoke to me from the microphone, alone in a smoky club filled with men who knew every word. I didn’t know their meaning, but I knew their intentions – she was unmistakable. “Suerte que despierto ...
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Family Traditions
Trevor didn’t sleep, but staring at the ceiling, he still dreamed. Visions of a wondrous circus he’d never seen before filled his head. Under an immense purple and gold tent, he saw a sweaty woman with a thick curly beard, acrobats as delic...