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River of Dreams #40:Into the Restless Night

II Into the Night The talk died down and looks of dazed shock settled on all the faces. They all looked like they had walked into a major exam on their first day of class. “I don’t think we have … Continue reading

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River of Dreams #39: Trapped

Chapter 20 The Dream Snake   There was a quick little jolt rattling the loose items in the room and then a deep grating rumble that vibrated the house began to increase. “What de hell ees dat?” Essie’s voice trailed … Continue reading

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River of Dreams #29: Dream Images

Chapter 16 III Dreamtime Illustrations Random straightened the papers and folded the file on his lap. He  looked up at the others, who sat in silence around the room. “I like the story of the Princess. She used creativity and … Continue reading

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River of Dreams #28: The Water Princess Sings

Chapter 15 (finale) Maddie Comes Home Maddie ran home hooting and leaping, skipping and singing. She came charging in. Debbie and Matt were once again parked amid snack foods and beer on the sofa with a movie on. “What’s got … Continue reading

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River of Dreams #27:More About Sunset

Chapter 15 (continued) IV Configurations of Air and Water In the West Emmylou Finegold sat on a ridge on the edge of a boulder in the golden glow of an outrageous sunset. The clouds parted at the horizon loosing shafts … Continue reading

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