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Tag Archives: portal fantasy

prattle chatter

Hey there, whatcha cookin’ can I put my elbow here on your counter, thanks a-mighty, I’m new in town, don’t have much cash but that dish

Posted byjordynsaelorSeptember 10, 2026Posted inpoetryTags:adventure, author, conversation snippet, discrimination, food, magic, poem, poet, poetry, portal fantasy, restaurant, short story, travel, writingLeave a comment on prattle chatter

sieve river

The river the sea god led me to wound through a busy city, so no one noticed one more dripping wet lad swimming around

Posted byjordynsaelorSeptember 3, 2026Posted inpoetryTags:adventure, books, city life, food, new beginnings, poem, poet, poetry, portal fantasy, river front, short story, stranger, travel, writing1 Comment on sieve river

hollow below

A chill crept into my bones but the caricaurs were starting to link arms and approach the water, shouting at me that they were coming to help so I dove under

Posted byjordynsaelorAugust 27, 2026Posted inpoetryTags:belief, books, friendship, gods, journey, ocean depths, poem, poet, poetry, portal fantasy, short story, travel, trust, writingLeave a comment on hollow below

caricaur lore

The moon winked out. The silver glow to the water faded and the liquid arms suffocating

Posted byjordynsaelorAugust 20, 2026Posted inpoetryTags:author, change, emotion, gods, moon, ocean, poem, poet, poetry, portal fantasy, short story, storm, sunrise, writingLeave a comment on caricaur lore

ascendant

around the twilight sun crackled a halo of lightning like tangled, glowing roots writhing for purchase in the unyielding sky.

Posted byjordynsaelorAugust 13, 2026Posted inpoetryTags:adventure, battle, dance, demons, gods, magic, poem, poet, poetry, portal fantasy, short story, storm, time, writingLeave a comment on ascendant

how to kill a time lord

When the caricaurs went back to the lake the next dawn, I was so thirsty only the water concerned me. But they were hardly watching, just bringing me along like a pet or something, so when they set me down

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 30, 2026July 30, 2026Posted inpoetryTags:poetry, writing, short story, magic, poem, time, emotion, poet, water, war, truth and lies, portal fantasy, gods, thirstLeave a comment on how to kill a time lord

bye a bite/hi a hope

Don’t worry, everyone, the joblin thing is harmless, he’s just confused about who he is since the dracans got him first and convinced him they were the good guys,

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 24, 2026Posted inpoetryTags:emotion, fiction, gaslighting, good vs evil, home, myth, poem, poet, poetry, portal fantasy, short story, truth and lies, twist, writingLeave a comment on bye a bite/hi a hope

if you stare

The caricaurs all looked at me and said no, we definitely tried the lake first and a whole group of dracans fought us, that’s why we went for the town at the crack of dawn

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 16, 2026July 24, 2026Posted inpoetryTags:dawn, desert, emotion, fiction, mythical creature, nature, poem, poet, poetry, portal fantasy, short story, truth and lies, water, writingLeave a comment on if you stare

worlds between us

I’m not even from this world, I came through a portal a sea god made so clearly the moon didn’t kill all the other gods but I have no quarrel with you

Posted byjordynsaelorJuly 9, 2026July 24, 2026Posted inpoetryTags:author, books, gods, history, mythical creature, night, people pleasing, poem, poet, poetry, portal fantasy, war, water, writingLeave a comment on worlds between us

sea/so say the caricaurs

So say the caricaurs, once, many species lived around the lake, dracans and caricaurs, joblins and borres, plant queens and sky frights. Then the beliefs of the people created gods

Posted byjordynsaelorJune 25, 2026July 24, 2026Posted inpoetryTags:gods, history, mythology, nature, night, poem, poet, poetry, portal fantasy, remember, self-publishing, short story, war, writingLeave a comment on sea/so say the caricaurs

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