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With apologies to those reading on mobile phones, this piece needs to be shown as a whole, including its illustration by Jerry Silverberg. Bookmark for your desktop or pinch your phone. It’s worth it. I promise.

Stacey-Anne Curtis has written creatively since age eight and worked professionally as a writer and editor for over twenty years. She adventures the country and globe, gratefully filling her life with stories of people, places, and things. She currently resides in Toronto, Canada with her cat, Astro.

Just an open patch of ground.The road dipped in a valley.We had a throwing stickfor the dog’s yellow ball and the dog looked overher shoulder, […]

we are safe.We are safeon the beachin this canoe.At night, alonein this canoe,we are safe.There might be the soundof crabsscuttlingand dogsbarkingand wolveshowling inthe mountains,but not […]

Ambitious creature,I know you from a foreseen road.You would perform imperfectlove ballads as reflected fromgowns of a river swan.Catching prey in glass spider webs,woven from […]