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Tag Archives: memory

safe

they kept me in the little room with nothing to do but sleep and let my leg heal (the rashes had mysteriously disappeared already,

Posted byjordynsaelorJune 27, 2025Posted inpoetryTags:blog, demons, emotion, fantasy, healing, magic, memory, poem, poet, poetry, recovery, short story, witches, writingLeave a comment on safe

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

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

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

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

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

Read & die

Gather 2 wolfhead mushrooms. Gather 3 green pinecones. Gather a pinch of fern spores, 7 lichen-dusted pebbles, and moss water to stir everything

Posted byjordynsaelorJune 26, 2024Posted inLandscape of a Heart, poetryTags:dragon, free form poem, free verse, magic, memory, nature, night, poem, poet, poetry, recipe, short story, witchLeave a comment on Read & die

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