The Hiding

(for Onweald) By Sandy Lender   Mellada glides through the halls of the hiding Searching the quiet and with her time biding Her women in waiting are noiselessly crying Under the thundering of crashes subsiding   The walls of the halls with seawater dripping Sheltering,…

Nigel’s Power

(prompt 23) (a poem for use in Onweald; I need suggestions for a different title, of course 🙂 ) Nigel’s Power By Sandy Lender, attributed to Nigel Taiman   A kind touch on my hand Reminded me of you today Soft words I could barely…

The Anchor of Jawll

(prompt #22 picture of the cave where the anchor resides “today” in Onweald; this poem I’ll need to edit some more (obvs) and use in a fantasy short story that supports a longer novel coming out in 2021) The Anchor of Jawll By Sandy Lender…

Darkness

(from the hour #20 prompt) By Sandy Lender, attributing it to Nigel Taiman in my world of Onweald   When I awoke today the suns didn’t rise Darkness clouded every valley I had only to pick one to fall into   When I awoke today…

Twelve Times ‘Til Tuesday

There’s a better place than here, I said. It’s at least twelve times prettier, And it has twelve days in every week. There are twelve rainbows after every storm Instead of, maybe, only three. The hourglasses are twelve hours long, I reminded him, Just like…

We Are Called to the Vale

(a warrior’s song for Onweald, part of the fantasy series I have in publication; this is a combo of two prompts, the pictures from earlier (I think prompt #5) and prompt #11 for a fictional place) By Sandy Lender     When burning fog of…

star dragon

  stun the world by fire soft empire hard space some linear war of flame & a sinister fortress of clouds