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Goddesses of Dúrev: Fiamma

On May 18, 2020 By Elyan WhiteIn Fantasy, To Those Who Seek Sirens, Writing3 Comments

Also known as Fiammetta or Fianna, Fiamma is the goddess of fire, beacons, and passion. She is known for her favoritism and violent jealousies. Fiamma's cults associate her with lovers, ambition, and light.

Day 19: Blessed Fire

On January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 By Elyan WhiteIn Fantasy, Lost and Found, WritingLeave a comment

As Xan ducked away to unstick the candle, Lonan heard a creak from the old table. He bit his cheek. He was sure the Acolytes saw past the space Xan had occupied to the child in the house. With their hoods raised against the cold, Lonan couldn’t tell where they were looking.

Day 11: Embers

On November 15, 2019 By Elyan WhiteIn Fantasy, Lost and Found, Writing3 Comments

A young man crouched over the embers, stirring them with a stick. His black curls were pulled back in wet strands and a raven skull leered on the shoulder of his tatty greatcoat, spewing its own feathers.

Day 9: Running Fire

On November 12, 2019 By Elyan WhiteIn Fantasy, Lost and Found, WritingLeave a comment

The runners bolted at the signal. Their feet pounded the rock, all Serafina’s teenagers galloping through the crevasses. Jeanie with the leg she’d broken summers ago lagged, but her torch was the first to find kindling. The long fronds of a fescue patch ignited.

Day 3: Seagull Eggs

On November 5, 2019November 5, 2019 By Elyan WhiteIn Fantasy, Lost and Found, WritingLeave a comment

Gilliana sat herself down by the fire, mottled brown robes bagging around her. The cage clanked to the floor. She handed him a warm, slightly muddy seagull egg from a brass bowl and pillowed the martin in her lap.

Day 2: Fireside

On November 4, 2019November 4, 2019 By Elyan WhiteIn Fantasy, Lost and Found, Writing2 Comments

Shay crouched down next to the small fire, mesmerized by feeding wood inside and watching it be eaten at. He showed no sign of moving.

The Fire Eats

On October 24, 2019 By Elyan WhiteIn poetry, Writing2 Comments

The fire bursts awake in the trees. It begins by eating the green from each leaf.

Volcán Chico

On September 4, 2019 By Elyan WhiteIn Writing4 Comments

Before we were there, a volcano in Chico erupted.

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“Cloonacauneen Castle” by Sean MacEntee is licensed under CC BY 2.0 

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