Tag Archives: fear

Spring Dread

Posted on May 6, 2023 by Christina Anne Hawthorne

Oh the misery, oh the dread, knowing the bugs are coming and some will have eight legs. They’ll laugh, they’ll jest, winking too many eyes and building too many webs. So fiendishly evil, like the undead, they’ll relish their spinning … Continue reading →

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A Child’s Guide to Survival

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Christina Anne Hawthorne

Be undemanding and forever helpful and let silence mark your presence. Cling to life’s darkest shadows, a small part of your penance. Cast your gaze downward, young dear, yet always display a smile. Show not that you’re living in fear … Continue reading →