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Writer's block' is just a fancy way of saying 'I don't feel like doing any work today.Meagan Spooner
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I heard her voice, her stories, her softness as she spoke of her family, and her iron as she spoke of me - I heard her scream, and I moved without thought.Meagan Spooner
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She moves like beauty, she whispers to us of wind and forest–and she tells us stories, such stories that we wake in the night, dreaming dreams of a life long past. she reminds us of what we used to be. She reminds us of what we could be.Meagan Spooner
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None of this was what held Yeva's gaze. Because in the bottom of the valley, straddling the river nestled in the foothills, was a castle.Meagan Spooner
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I would have kept you safe, ' he said. I closed my eyes, forcing the tears down my cheek to break against the dam of his fingers. 'I know.Meagan Spooner
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All of it–for this. Leading us to a door we can't open, a password we don't have.Meagan Spooner
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Fire cannot hurt us. And yet, when we light her a lantern, there is a moment as we watch the wick flare in the darkness-a moment in which I want to touch the flame. Just to see if I can still be burned.Meagan Spooner
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She remembered perching on the sill of her bedroom window with the pane opened a crack so she could let the winter in, and she remembered letting it sting her nose and wash over her until she was shivering and blue.Meagan Spooner
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We're inches apart yet worlds away.Meagan Spooner