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  Yellow River

  

  By rwalker2, Heathfield, United Kingdom

  The people of China refer to the coursing waters of the Yellow River as China’s Sorrow, for it has claimed so many lives. The victims of flood, murder, war and suicide all sink to its depths, hurried along its length broken and blind to be washed ashore, cleaned and buried by weeping loved ones, o...
• Fiction > Realistic Fiction
  Barbed Wire Birdsong

  

  By rwalker2, Heathfield, United Kingdom

  This is the long, slow slide to death. But if anything the air grows warmer, sweeter. The snow is not biting, and smothering, as before, in fact it seems to waver, smudges of green visible as tiny grass shoots wriggle out and stretch skyward. The light, too, is changing, gradually transforming, s...
• Fiction > Thriller/Mystery
  Ivory

  

  By rwalker2, Heathfield, United Kingdom

  The manor that lay atop the lush green hillside looked forlorn and empty. Its white-washed walls were cracked, and the slate gray roof tiles had begun to tumble, bowing to the elements after two centuries of torture. Ivy slunk down the face of the house like a veil, clouding the windows and smotheri...
• Fiction > Action-Adventure
  The Cloud Seekers

  

  By rwalker2, Heathfield, United Kingdom

  That day I was one of them; a cloud seeker. We were making our way, single-file, through a field where the grass came up to our waists. I moved carefully, treading in the footsteps of the ones before, one hand drifting through the tall stems, face upturned, bathing in the warm evening sun. ...