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I love to sit in the art classroom, watching all the students work. I don’t dare to do anything myself when people might see me. I don’t want to scare them. I walk around them, unseen and unheard, watching as their artwork progresses. From a few scribbles of an idea, a shadow of a thought, all the way to a masterpiece of color and creation. I listen to them laugh, talk and whisper while they work, pencils moving swiftly, ever moving, never still. I’ve seen fantastical creatures, family members and friends, landscapes and dreams appear on t...
I look up from my book, craning my neck to peer around a large stack of papers in front of me. Tiny dust motes float around in the air, like golden dust as sunlight shines through an open window. There’s pounding at the door again, louder this time; they must be impatient. I hold my breath, unmoving, hoping that they will just go away. They don’t. “Ajani! If you don’t open this door in the next five seconds, I swear I will feed you to the first dragon I see!” someone yells, their voice accompanied by more pounding on the door, makin...
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A long time ago, before humans had come to Earth and before they poisoned the planet, there were elves. As legend goes, Sun and Moon fell in love, and soon they had two elven children. One of the children was named Light, and she fit her name perfectly. Her white skin glowed, and her golden-white hair resembled the daylight. Her eyes were a pale blue, so pale they appeared almost white at first glance. The second child, named Dark, also fit her name. Her brown skin was almost black, with dark blue eyes like the sky at midnight....
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