Somewhere beyond the lonely cabin, deeper in the woods, the woeful cry of the wild wolves thrilled upon the chill night air. Within the one-room space, lit only by the small fire in the hearth, the gray-furred fox listened with a fascinated...
Bear, Drama, Fox, Male, Pennyforthesong
This story was written for the contest, "pennyforthesong." honestly, it's a very scary thing -- posting something after being a lurker for over a year on this website. however, after a lot of encouragement and reassurance, i'm ready to give it a shot.
Contest, Death, Horse, Male, Pennyforthesong, Short Story, Sorrow, Thought Provoking, Underworld, gods, mythology
A raw moment of panic seized me as I clawed free from the ragged edges of a nightmare my fractured nerves had concocted for me. The breeze of a nearby fan turned my way, rustling my fur faintly and giving some respite from the sticky sweat of night...
Contest, Depression, Dystopia, Emotion, Pennyforthesong, Short Story
"The court marshal of Sergeant Jack Russell will presently convene."
Everyone in the court room went silent.
"Sergeant Russell, before we begin with these proceedings, are you prepared to plead guilty to the charges brought against you?'
The...
Afghan Hound, Anthro, Canine, Contest, Dog, Love, Military, Pennyforthesong, song, spy, writing