This Week’s Dragon’s Pen Snippets

More Marvellous Masterpieces from our Moving Stories

There was a buzz of excitement before dinner last night with notice of a “new menu.”

MOVING by Jane Finnie

 

Your eyes holding bags of anxiety beneath them.

Shadowed veins of blue.

MOVING ON by Donna Campbell

 

 

Just three pork chops. She couldn’t remember if they had eaten them before she fell.

REFLECTIONS by Ellen McMillan

 

Spontaneous,

determined

are the words

THROUGH THE MAZE by Maria de Santos

 

He studied the tax disc stuck on her side of the window.

“That seems sensible.”

GOUROCK-DUNOON by Lucy Lloyd

 

 

The voice was firm, loud, and even at age eight I knew it was important.

ANDERSON INSTITUTE by Ethyl Smith

 

Staunin awe gallus like

On the tap eh some middens,

AULD PHOTIES by Donna Campbell

 

 

In some ways we lived in a ghetto without walls.

A STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND by Una Sillars

 

Outlanders ghosting through flatland

CROSSING THE BORDER by Jen Cooper