Posts Tagged: people

02.71

  A bouquet of daisies was floating on the water in Calle degli Oleari, a school of silver fish crossed her as she grabbed the flowers. The water reached Julia’s waist there.

02.71

  A bouquet of daisies was floating on the water in Calle degli Oleari, a school of silver fish crossed her as she grabbed the flowers. The water reached Julia’s waist there.

02.69

  Clotheslines as flags over the city. Every building a construction site. Every terrace the pavement of a new floor. Every windowsill the starting point for colored clotheslines where shirts, pants and sheets shared space with shoes (tied by their

02.69

  Clotheslines as flags over the city. Every building a construction site. Every terrace the pavement of a new floor. Every windowsill the starting point for colored clotheslines where shirts, pants and sheets shared space with shoes (tied by their

02.67

As the water level raised, it became harder to keep things dry. People built above existing buildings, one floor at a time, allowing those who lived at the lower floors to move to the newer additions, strengthening the construction above

02.67

As the water level raised, it became harder to keep things dry. People built above existing buildings, one floor at a time, allowing those who lived at the lower floors to move to the newer additions, strengthening the construction above

02.65

  That morning, after breakfast, Julia opened the box of magical words and took a card out. The card read: one

02.65

  That morning, after breakfast, Julia opened the box of magical words and took a card out. The card read: one

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02.64

  Unseen, silent, Julia cried that night. Gaia was asleep, Kristen was away, her parents in an island far from where she was. She touched the long scar on the top of her head, barely hidden by her short hair.

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02.64

  Unseen, silent, Julia cried that night. Gaia was asleep, Kristen was away, her parents in an island far from where she was. She touched the long scar on the top of her head, barely hidden by her short hair.

02.62

  Often the hero would mention objects with magical properties, like the box of chocolates that, eaten while talking to a friend, on the seafront, in winter, would allow this friend to disappear, unnoticed.

02.62

  Often the hero would mention objects with magical properties, like the box of chocolates that, eaten while talking to a friend, on the seafront, in winter, would allow this friend to disappear, unnoticed.

02.61

  Pau, always together against what’s broken in this beautiful world. Someone wrote these words on a wall, in a calle so narrow Julia had to walk along to read it all.

02.61

  Pau, always together against what’s broken in this beautiful world. Someone wrote these words on a wall, in a calle so narrow Julia had to walk along to read it all.

02.60

  That morning, after breakfast, Julia opened the box of magical words and took a card out. The card read: attention    

02.60

  That morning, after breakfast, Julia opened the box of magical words and took a card out. The card read: attention    

02.59

  Julia leaned towards Gaia. You can’t go in the forest. Why not? It is not for humans. Why not? We have nothing to do there. Forests are breathing spaces for the planet. Only guardians can survive there, for they were

02.59

  Julia leaned towards Gaia. You can’t go in the forest. Why not? It is not for humans. Why not? We have nothing to do there. Forests are breathing spaces for the planet. Only guardians can survive there, for they were

02.58

  August, 1203. The former merchant Henry guides the city in the conquest of Marmara, the capital of the Eastern Empire. June, 1931. The storyteller Tonino starts building the Hanging Gardens in the Island of Ostriches, where he would assemble

02.58

  August, 1203. The former merchant Henry guides the city in the conquest of Marmara, the capital of the Eastern Empire. June, 1931. The storyteller Tonino starts building the Hanging Gardens in the Island of Ostriches, where he would assemble