Briar Prose: fiction and poetry

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Monday, July 28, 2008

Bride for Brul--Part 13(of 16): SUMMER(2)- Brul's face

Sarah breaks her promise... A Bride for Brul: a ‘fantasy’ 13-Summer (2) The errands were tiresome, but Sarah managed to bridge the gap between the world of Brul and the world of her former life. She retained her loyalty to him and returned each night with growing affection. Despite her kisses, and... Sign in to see full entry.

Bride for Brul--part 13(of 16):Summer(1)-super sarah

Sarah discovers new abilities... A Bride for Brul: a ‘fantasy’ 13-Summer (1) Sarah’s longing to know Brul’s face consumed her artwork and her poetry. She spent the remainder of her spring days in creativity, and visiting Kat and Eric. The latter had been shocked beyond words to see Sarah alive, but... Sign in to see full entry.

Bride for Brul--Part 12(of 16): No Rite of Spring(2)- new feelings

Sarah struggles with new feelings... A Bride for Brul: a ‘fantasy’ 12- No Right of Spring (2) On some nights, Sarah slept in the same bed with Brul. They were friends who could share the same bed with trust in plutonic love. But tonight, Sarah could not sleep, reflecting on his voice. Sarah could... Sign in to see full entry.

Bride for Brul--Part 12(of 16): No Rite of Spring (1)

Brul teaches Sarah many things... A Bride for Brul: a ‘fantasy’ 12-No Rite of Spring (1) “I could not give them what they wanted,” Brul had said of his wives. More than ever, Sarah could not tell what he meant by this. Without the benefit of facial expressions, she was stumped all the more.... Sign in to see full entry.

Bride for Brul--Part 11(of 16): Winter with Brul(2)

Sarah asks Brul about the 5 wives... A Bride for Brul: a ‘fantasy’ 11-Winter with Brul (2) Comfort came more quickly to Sarah than she had expected. Brul’s humor and honesty charmed her, and the beauty of the cold season somehow soothed her. At times an isolated sadness arrived in Brul’s voice, and... Sign in to see full entry.

Bride for Brul--Part 11(of 16): Winter with Brul(1)

Sarah's winter with Brul... A Bride for Brul: a ‘fantasy’ 11-Winter with Brul (1) On the night of their wedding, Brul led Sarah to her own bedchamber. He had released her hand gently, and a long nail brushed hair from her face, “You are never obliged to bed with me, Sarah. Only to be my friend.” The... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, July 26, 2008

Bride for Brul--Part 10(of 16): THE WEDDING

...Sarah is walked down an isle A Bride for Brul: a ‘fantasy’ 10-Wedding The glass abode filled with the sound of guests, whom Sarah assumed had arrived for the wedding. The horror of their arrival was not within their collective murmur, but the fact that she had seen no one enter the castle, as she... Sign in to see full entry.

Bride for Brul--Part 9(of 16): The Bridesmaids- before the wedding

Sarah eats the glass fruit... A Bride for Brul: a ‘fantasy’ 9-The Bridesmaid's Sarah had uttered the words, “I will marry him,” to the servant. It was all the odd man needed to bring her the glass tray. She ate of the glass fruit at last, and found its insides as filling and healthy as any ripe... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, July 25, 2008

Bride for Brul--Part 8(of 16): "I Will"(2)- Sarah must keep her promise...

Sarah and Kat meet in dreams... A Bride for Brul: a ‘fantasy’ 8-"I Will"(2) Days had swept by in the shining place, and Sarah discovered for herself a way of speaking with the outside world. There were no telephones or computers. Nor was there a magic crystal ball, or any other mythical device. Only... Sign in to see full entry.

Bride for Brul--Part 8(of 16): "I Will"(1)- Sarah's first days in the ice

"You are never to see your husband's face..." A Bride for Brul: a ‘fantasy’ 8-“I Will” (1) The quiet servant, who never revealed his visage, became Sarah’s only companion in the icy abode. He answered her every question without delay. He told her that she should not eat of Brul’s special fruit until... Sign in to see full entry.

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