Katherine D. Graham
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My stories usually present facts, supported by science as we know it, that are often spoken of in myths. Both can help survival in an ever-changing world.
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Origins of the Superhero Within
A Superhero stumbles in humble ignorance, on semi-solid foundations of reality, seeking to discover the origins of their power. The brave soul follows the quest to access the source of power beyond anything words can express.
By Katherine D. Graham2 years ago in Fiction
The Estates Beyond the Nine Gates
In the solitude of the dead hours the moon bathed the shadowy night as the heat of the evening bore down. A benighted woman saw fitful wisps of auroras race like wild ghouls of the night. Traces of fire darted from their eyes. In a flash, they illuminated the direction of her destiny’s path.
By Katherine D. Graham2 years ago in Fiction
A Requiem Vigil
I look out as the omnipresent glory of the golden crowned monarch of the day becomes a radiant portal. Its last glistening beams stab my eyes like leaping darts of fire. I am forced to look away. There is soothing comfort in the softness of evening, as its blue-black sable curtain covers the velvet waters. It is the witching hour, where black magic opens the portal between the living and the dead.
By Katherine D. Graham2 years ago in Humans
The Easiest Choice Occurs When There Is No Choice.
It was at her choice to come back. A hope and a prayer. The journey back to a home, that had changed over the years, had started with a twinkle in the eye. Over the months, what started as a reflex, became a seed that grew to have a mind and heart of its own. This was another chance to get it right, to face the burdens and hurdles that had previously been a challenge and make them opportunities. What would come to pass was yet to be discovered.
By Katherine D. Graham2 years ago in Fiction
The Wanderer on a Barque
Ann and Kat were at a Horton’s coffee shop. They enjoyed the escape to a comfort zone where they were anonymous and carefree. They had met when they were seven and they knew each other well. Over the years, they had endured years of school, partners, progeny, near deaths and deaths.
By Katherine D. Graham2 years ago in Fiction
The sun isn't silent or still
On the longest day of the year, a town revives an ancient solstice ritual and discovers its unexpected power. Bob recalled the opening ceremony. The director had spoken. “ My dearest constituents, we have been blessed with good skies for the next three days and nights. Many of you will watch the sun appear at sunrise and sunset, at almost the same place and time, before it starts drifting to the south.”
By Katherine D. Graham2 years ago in Fiction
