Big Brother's Room
Big Brother's Room by Athalon> It was dark when I awoke, alone and small, in my room. Mom and Dad were surely asleep, and the whole house itself dozed quiet. With eyes closed tight, it huddled as under sheltering blankets, while the night breeze of the...
Fabulam Vulpeculi - The Fox's Tale
Fabulam Vulpeculi - The Fox's Tale by Athalon **A patient and studious cat once told me a wonderful story. It was in Latin, for the cat was indeed quite learned, back in the days when scholars (especially fastidious ones like cats) preferred...
Feed the Hungry, Heal the Sick
Feed the Hungry, Heal the Sick by Athalon> A fevered wolf self-snuggled the quilted robe around his sweatered fur, settling in with winter stillness to receiving arms, the padded wingback close before a solitary dying fire. His...