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camp/All Common Sense, That is

To shapeshift, beginner witches require a diagram–and by diagram I mean, pages of drawings about what to do with all your organs and pages more about how to make new organs and

Posted byjordynsaelorAugust 17, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:camp, common sense, fantasy, free form poem, human nature, nature, poem, poet, poetry, school, shapeshift, short story, writing4 Comments on camp/All Common Sense, That is

Seasons

How many years had passed since I graduated? Golly, I hadn’t kept track. A lot in The City. A lot more in the Realm of Green Dragons. But even before I left, I was older than any

Posted byjordynsaelorAugust 13, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:apocalypse, dreams, dystopian, fantasy, free form poem, memory, poem, poet, poetry, shapeshift, short story, time, writingLeave a comment on Seasons

14- Down to Earth

Yeah, I went back to Earth. I don’t know why, there’s very little to use for magic there. There used to be, according to some old demons and monsters. But all the roads and cars and cities and

Posted byjordynsaelorAugust 10, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:earth, fantasy, home, magic, outback, poem, poet, poetry, short story, time, welcome home, witch, writingLeave a comment on 14- Down to Earth

Blight Reaper

Sliptide’s sleeping lover dozed in the den, yet mud from hundreds of years of monsoons had nearly closed the opening. I didn’t unblock it, though, since she still had several thousand

Posted byjordynsaelorAugust 8, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:ancient, dragon, fantasy, free form poem, guilt, memory, poem, poet, poetry, short story, time, witch, writingLeave a comment on Blight Reaper

sow chaos

I stayed until the night’s life left my wrinkled skin and white hair as old as ever, but I was so scared to check if Sliptide got her memories back that of course I punished myself by tracking her down

Posted byjordynsaelorAugust 6, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:ancient, dragon, fantasy, free form poem, immortal, memory, poem, poet, poetry, short story, time, witch, writingLeave a comment on sow chaos

13- the tyrant

I wandered the Realm of Green Dragons for seasons, hunted skins for tents and sandals, took a few emerald scales from a sleeping dragon’s swampy cave

Posted byjordynsaelorAugust 1, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:fantasy, free form poem, magic, nature, poem, poetry, rhyme poem, seasons, self-deprecation, short story, wander, witch, writingLeave a comment on 13- the tyrant

In gradients

Green dragons are immortal. Nights hunt dragons. I’m not a dragon or a dragonologist but I do

Posted byjordynsaelorJune 22, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:dragon, fantasy, free form poem, free verse, immortal, magic, memory, night, poem, poet, poetry, remember, witchLeave a comment on In gradients

Bind & Kind

Eat up, she said. You’ll need your strength, she said. If you’re bent on entering the astral plane, I can try to help, she said. But remember when I said, she said, we do

Posted byjordynsaelorJune 15, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:advice, astral, denial, dragon, fantasy, free form poem, mortal, poem, poet, poetry, rhyme poem, witch, writingLeave a comment on Bind & Kind

6- up again

(slight trigger warning for this poem: short descriptions of death and carnage) *** The green dragon almost didn’t want to go back home, she wanted to fly past the desert I’d never crossed and find a sea and eat the

Posted byjordynsaelorMay 28, 2024May 28, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:dragon, emotion, fantasy, future, magic, poem, poet, poetry, portal, short story, verse, witch, writing3 Comments on 6- up again

My first hero

The copper dome could’ve been a school or a mansion or a hill somebody polished. But people definitely lived inside, I could hear them talking, their machines buzzing, noises drifting to the mesa like heartbeats through a demon’s

Posted byjordynsaelorMay 16, 2024May 18, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:emotion, fantasy, fate, flower, machine, mesa, poem, poet, poetry, rat, regime, school, witchLeave a comment on My first hero

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