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Horseshoe

September 7, 2017September 7, 2017 / simonsalento / Leave a comment

The youngsters were pitching horseshoes on the green. Dino’s caught the peg, caught, spun and settled. The boys stared as a rainbow shone up from where the shoe lay, up, up and down again beyond the horizon of the hills. As one, they stood and walked towards home.

Money

August 19, 2017August 18, 2017 / simonsalento / Leave a comment

I’m turning the world, said Money. But you’ve only turned it halfway, said Sam. That’s how coins fall from pockets, said Money.

Sugar

August 16, 2017August 14, 2017 / simonsalento / Leave a comment

She flinched as she dripped melted sugar on her arm, casting a magical sweetheart spell. The silver spoon shone in the candlelight.

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