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Title: think of cinnamon [ao3]
Fandom: True Detective
Rating: G
Pairing(s): Marty/Rust pre-slash
Word Count: 330
Author's Note: Written for Yuletide Madness 2016 for reserve.
Summary: UST-y haircuts, Marty gets rid of Rust's ponytail.

Marty's hands slide through Rust's hair, and Rust forgets to breathe.

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Title: quarry [ao3]
Fandom: It Follows
Rating: T for canon-level creepiness
Pairing(s): none
Word Count: 100
Author's Note: Written for Yuletide Madness 2016 for thesleepingsatellite.

quar·ry
ˈkwôrē/
noun
noun: quarry; plural noun: quarries
an animal pursued by a hunter, hound, predatory mammal, or bird of prey.
synonyms: prey, victim
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Title: sand scattered [ao3]
Fandom: Stranger Things
Rating: G
Pairing(s): none
Word Count: 1070
Author's Note: Written for Yuletide 2016 for celaenos.
Summary: Post-canon; Nancy is having dreams that suggest that not everything is over. Features Nancy, Joyce, Steve, and a bit of El.

Shall I be raised from death, the spirit asks.
And the sun says yes.

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Title: i'm your house (ao3)
Fandom: American Gods
Rating: R
Pairing(s): none
Summary: Shadow dreams of the bone orchard, and the bone orchard dreams of Shadow.
Word Count: 1005
Author's Note: Written for Yuletide 2015!

There is no memory of how the orchard began, or if it was planted, which is not to say that it wasn’t. What is known is this:
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( yuletide, writing, and other rambling )

Title: my heart is sometimes strange and wild
Author: tekuates
Pairing: Neil/Todd preslash
Rating: G
Word Count: 566
Summary: If Todd were to write a poem about Neil, he thought he could write an epic on his hands alone.
Notes: Title comes from the wonderful poem "The Message" by Duncan Campbell Scott. Written as a Yuletide Madness treat for smaychel.

( i scare the beautiful timid child )

Title: and this bird you cannot tame
Author: tekuates
Pairing: Diaval/Maleficent
Rating: G
Word Count: 206
Warnings/Contains: the crackiest crack to ever crack, bird courtship
Summary: Diaval is in love. Luckily, he knows what to do.
Notes: Written as a Yuletide Madness treat for fenellaevangela, for the wonderful prompt of "bird courtship".

( love the smell of bird courtship in the morning )

Title: buzzing in my ear, buzzing in my brain
Author: tekuates
Pairing: Slight Beverly/Richie
Rating: PG
Word Count: 1,409
Warnings/Contains: none!
Summary: Richie sees the girl a few seats down, a tall drink of water wearing a skirt and sweater, hair falling out of a bun.
Notes: This was written for Yuletide 2014 as a gift for Maidenjedi!

( holy smoke and sakes alive )