Long, long, ago…

The noose was tightened around his throat.
Tight and snug.
He had tied it himself. 
To be sure.

He had attached the other end to the high mast, tight and secure,
The best seaman’s knot he had ever tied in his life.
To be sure.

He had him, he was going to swing.
And he would push him off the plank himself.
To be sure.

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Long, long, ago...

She was falling.

Her wings didn’t work.

She was dizzy.

She was hurt and she was falling.

It wasn’t her fault, she didn’t start the fight.

Ok, maybe she did start it.

But still, she was a Fury for Zeus’ sake what did they expect?

Still she was falling, through all the worlds. Soon it would be the mortal world, and then the water, and ( Read more... )