Skip to content

Jordyn Saelor

queer fantasy author and poet

  • Home
  • Blog
  • Stories
    • To Herald a Dawn Trilogy
    • Graveyard of Lullabies
    • LANDSCAPE OF A HEART
    • Can’t Catch Me Now
    • Kree Annihilators
    • Family Ties
  • Poems
    • Haikus!
  • About
    • Commenting Policy

Monthly Archives: July 2024

Sha la la la

If I shapeshifted to a tree, I’d have to make sure I kept my human brain in there–fed well enough to maintain functionality–so I’d have the presence of mind to shapeshift back. If I wanted to

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 30, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:cast out, emotion, free form poem, free verse, goddess, poem, poet, poetry, presence of mind, shapeshifting, short story, thought, writingLeave a comment on Sha la la la

tear me down

I saw Sliptide again. Touched her tail like skin-to-skin contact would tell me what she’d think of me if I somehow released memories into her. But she just

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 25, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:astral realm, dragon, free form poem, free verse, immortality, lover, memory, poem, poet, poetry, short story, witch, writingLeave a comment on tear me down

12- do you think

do you think there’s a league of mindless immortal dragons advocating for their rights (answer: unknown) Do you think it’s easier to return to the astral plane while gutted on

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 23, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:apology, forgiveness, forgotten, free form poem, guilt, life lessons, memories, poem, poet, poetry, question and answer, reflection, shameLeave a comment on 12- do you think

HArvest

The night went searching for my body to physically crush me but inside its maw I went too and with closeness, the link between muscle and memory met like magnets

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 20, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:dragon memories, free form poem, jealousy, magic, memory, night, poem, poet, poetry, rune, short story, witch, you clouded all plansLeave a comment on HArvest

REmemory

In the memory, you sit on a silver egg. It’s as round as you are tall, and your fur-lined shoe fits on one of its beige polka dots. Your hair’s black and

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 17, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:dragon, free form poem, heartache, heartbreak, jealousy, loss, memory, night, poem, poet, poetry, witch, writingLeave a comment on REmemory

AFter a FAshion

I found you, after a fashion. I found the memory of a dragon who found you, sixteen years through witch school, less than half her way toward graduation (if it took

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 13, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:free form poem, heartache, heartbreak, loss, memory, night, poem, poet, poetry, strings of fate, truth and lies, witch, writingLeave a comment on AFter a FAshion

came to one end, one fury

Slip fire no tide was her name

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 11, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:astral projection, dragon, emotion, free form poem, imagination, night, poem, poetry, psychic battle, rhyme poem, short story, witch, writingLeave a comment on came to one end, one fury

hunting & in the astral

hunting ingredients I’d already gathered took half as long the second time though I did have to find another fish with eyeballs big

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 9, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:astral realm, dragon, emotion, mind, night, novel in verse, perspective, poem, poet, short story, spell, verse novel, witchLeave a comment on hunting & in the astral

life force

the difference between a mortal and an immortal is, life force spells work on mortals so they can theoretically live forever by taking from other

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 6, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:astral plane, dragon, dragon vs knight, free form poem, free verse, life force, magic, night, poem, poet, poetry, short story, witchLeave a comment on life force

10- night light

Sliptide forgot who I was and tried to claw me and melt me, so I put the plans on hold to watch myself enter the astral realm through the eye of a

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 2, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:cast a spell, dragon, emotion, lover, memory, mortality, night, poem, poet, poetry, short story, witch, writingLeave a comment on 10- night light
  • Home
  • About
  • Privacy Policy
Jordyn Saelor, Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Jordyn Saelor
    • Join 322 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Jordyn Saelor
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar