Non Draco Sit Mihi Dux
By Lawrence Hall Word Count: 111 Rating: G Summary: A poem about resisting Temptation That wicked liar offers us a poisoned cup In whose sheeny surface we see ourselves Reflected in his cold imaginings And…
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Emer of the Green Eyes
Dedicated to my Loving Wife Deb ~ While traveling the path from Emain Macha to the shore line of Dun Dalgan I spied an enchantress come towards me through the mist of the sea As…
It Was Autumn Then, Too: A Robin Hood Story
Who are you? J-John… My name’s John. Is it really? You don’t look like a John. Why would you say that? I have an uncle named John – he’s not very nice, though. But there…
Death and the Lion: A Crossover Serial- Chapter 22: Running Out of Time
By Amanda Pizzolatto (alias Aurora Mandeville) Word Count: 31845 Rating: PG for scary situations Summary: Nico Di Angelo, son of Hades, is used to being alone, until one day a girl with auburn hair waltzes…
Lonely Places
I stood in the center of the room, closed my eyes, and breathed deep of the dusty smell. The room was empty, but the walls remembered, and I wondered about the lives that had passed…
The Eternal Robin of the Hood: His Origins and Continued Appeal
“Now Robin who was called Fitzsooth, Is Dwelling in the wood. His coat has changed to Lincoln green, His name is Robin Hood.” -Alan a-Dale in The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men…
The Farmer to Saint Swithin
O good Saint Swithin, please, to you we pray, On this your high-summer rain-making day – Of your blest kindness send us sweet, soft showers, The kind that gently fall for hours and hours, To…
Outlaw Maiden: A Robin Hood Story
Author's Note: Some of the dialogue is from the darker alternate ending of the Robin Hood movie. Original content is copyright of Disney. Inspiration is drawn from jefftoon01. *** "After them!" Marian followed closely behind…
Burnt: A Harry Potter Serial- Chapter 11: Hallowe’en
By LastCrazyHorn Word Count: Rating: PG-13 for brief language, violence, and depictions of abuse Summary: A disabled Harry comes to Hogwarts story. Everyone expects him to be like his dad, but how can he be with…
The Jeweler’s Apprentice- Chapter 6
Her preoccupied mind had been too busy to notice the footsteps when they first sounded, but now she realized they were right outside the door. She gulped hastily and prepared to face the music. The…