Category: Animals
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The First
It’s heavy being a werewolf. Heavy and hard. They trudge around, loitering in shadows, sniffing out unsuspecting passers-by to pounce and chomp upon in a heartbeat. They howl upwardly at the Full Moon, like a crazed banshee who’s just spotted a reflection of her hair in a shop window. They find their fur matted and…
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The Hunt
Godfrey had changed somewhat since the last time Myrtle had seen him. He’d put on weight, that was for sure, but his eyes had never been pale blue in all of the years she had known him. Now they were. His hair had always been unkempt, and today it was no different, although it was…
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Dragon’s Rest
What a strange place for a dragon to rest.Too small for its home, too remote for its nest.A small mound of sand that is far out to sea,Why here, why now, oh, what can it be? The dragon’s wings crack as he flies overhead,As he circles this mound from the sea bed.The sand is quite…
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Hair Be Gone!
So there I was, in the bathroom – sorry, I mean laboratory – working on my latest experiment. I’m trying to come up with a potion that removes unwanted hair. Now, regular readers may be aware that I have the type of hair that has a mind of its own. Even though at times it…
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The Secret Watcher
Silently he sits. Watching. Waiting. Unmoving. As still as a statue; not even twitching a whisker. Staring. Anticipating the moment to move. He decides now is the time. The threat is gone. The time is right to curl up and have a lazy afternoon snooze. He still watches secretly, though. He knows what he is…
