Vespers

The corn having been harvested. the combines having eaten it all up. leaving bent, bottomed-out, dried-up stalks. and the hay all done, and the leaves on the trees? well, they weren't quite done yet. still green, most of them.

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Henry Rider: Clown Hunter, Chapter Eight

"that's corn." "and this!" i prodded the jiggly green cube they'd given me. "i had no idea humans had learned how to farm slime monsters! most impressive." "jello, henry."

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The Fifth Day

She talked about a decayed wooden scythe and how the farmer, bakari, used it to reap the corn; a stone slab with an engraving of a coiled snake, which she said was a game called mehen and she went into detail of how she once played an intense game against

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The Fall: Prologue

His feathering, the colour of corn like his mane, poked out from his sleeves and the legs of his trousers, coated a little in mud and dirt as they always seemed to be.

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MoonDust, Chapter 14

She added a handful of corn chips, but avoided the steamed vegetables and potato salad. behind her, victor had no such compunction. he took a hearty helping of everything, and gave gwen an apologetic smile before padding off with lauren.

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The Beginnings, Ch. 2

"that means we'll have to get the corn and beans harvested quickly. if we could get the potatoes done by the end of the week, too, that would be excellent." cyrus nodded. "i'll see you tomorrow." "goodnight."

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The Miami Episode

Tommy & regina corn closer and they appear at the rug in a minute. "restaurant workers, you came in second." toner says. "awesome!" tommy says. "we would've been here sooner; but we got a flat tire and we had to run for it."

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Ander - Chapter 2, Subchapter 34

Her dress pulled away from her sticky fur in the most unpleasant of ways, making a sound like corn being husked. the sky was still as pitch as ever, but there was something different about it now, not seen, but felt.

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Fey Problems

"when the shadows lengthen and the day shorten," "as summer fades leaving only the memory of corn and endless warmth."

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Cloud Factory

The corn snake attempted to look up at her friend, rotating in the process and accidentally falling off her floating bed and into the water.

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"The Thin Line," Part AA

I had a wash-up, a brush-down, and a pretty substantial breakfast (courtesy of king's orders) of corn-cakes with honey by the time my fellow passengers came down, yawning away their sleep. the coach-driver, for one, seemed amused by my energy.

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