Christina Anne Hawthorne
Christina Anne Hawthorne
Alive and well in the Rocky Mountains. I'm a fantasy writer who also dabbles in poetry, short stories, and map making. My Ontyre tales are an alternative fantasy experience, the stories rich in mystery, adventure, and romance. Alternative fantasy? Not quite steampunk. Not quite gothic. In truth, the real magic is in those who discover what's within.
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Empty Answers
At a window that was forever the night she sang from the emptiness that knew her heart’s deepest longing. Starlight accepted her questioning and wiped her silver tears when moonlight found her grief. Even if she counted the stars there’d … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #amwriting, #poetrycommunity, #WritingCommunity, child, children, Christina Anne Hawthorne, grief, loss, Ontyre Passages, poem, poetry, violence
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Sideways
Dreaming sideways, casting aside residual sorrow to tumble evermore into a valley burning. Loss, it cried, liquid silver caressing her cheeks while a gasping heart choked her throat. Standing sideways, swaying in mourning sunrise pain where hushed breaths came earlier … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #amwriting, #poetrycommunity, #WritingCommunity, Christina Anne Hawthorne, grief, healing, life, loss, Ontyre Passages, poem, poetry
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Cats of My Heart
This is, quite simply, my ode to four of the girl cats who graced my life. These four were special to me. The ache in my heart says so. Why all girls? The bond. The male cats I’ve had were … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, Main Blog
Tagged #amwriting, #writerlife, cat, cats, Christina Anne Hawthorne, grief, life, love, Misha the cat, mourning, Ontyre Passages, writers
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In Memory
In that moment so brief in our lives my heart thawed because you found my light. I wanted to embrace you, but darkness fell and we passed out of sight. New paths carried us in opposing directions, taking us farther … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged #amwriting, anguish, Christina Anne Hawthorne, grief, heartache, heartbreak, poetry, sadness, sorrow
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The Way of Things
It’s difficult to navigate in a tailspin. I’ll be okay. I’m a survivor, so I’ll survive. I’ll move on. It’s been a rough week so this post is to let everyone know I’m putting off some of my online plans … Continue reading
Posted in Main Blog
Tagged #amediting, #amwriting, #amwritingfantasy, #WorldOfOntyre, #writerlife, #writerproblems, cats, change, Christina Anne Hawthorne, grief, guilt, INFJ, introvert, life, loss, love, mourning, Ontyre Passages, surviving, survivor, writers, writing
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