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Weekly Contest #368
I became a Darling after my human death. I was only thirty-three years old and in my prime human form when death came knocking for me. Nearly immediately, I became a Darling. A magical Darling. Darlings are magical beings manifested when a person dies with an unresolved enigma weighing on their spirit. I know this because when I woke from my earthly death, I was resting on a book called The Darling and Me: A Novel by Lesa King. I have read the book several times to those I love. As legend has it, these magical beings can...
Weekly Contest #367
I thought she was a friend. We bonded immediately on our first encounter. I had just started getting involved with a local fellowship group who met periodically for a variety of events. It was shortly after my husband had passed, and I was glad to meet a new friend who was artistic, witty, and grieving, like me. Her mother had recently died, and I felt she understood loss, and the importance of moving forward after heartache. Just the friend I needed, I thought. The day we met, we hit it off. The group outing was a small-town festival, and w...
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