Myra did not run. Apple distrusted that immediately. People ran when caught. They lied badly. They reached for weapons, doors, windows, gods, or excuses. Myra Block looked at the four people who had followed her across Fishbrook and adjusted the papers in her arms so their edges aligned. “You found the journal,” she said. Wyn […]
Fishbrook was already awake when they left the Scarlet Wizard. The city smelled of wet boards, cooking fat, river mud, and cattle. Especially cattle. The scent came from the northern streets in warm, heavy waves that made Apple wrinkle his nose and consider climbing onto Halen’s shoulder simply to put more distance between himself and […]
Ashglass Camp burned more quietly than Apple expected. He had thought a place like that would scream when fire took it. Instead, after the first hard burst of strange-colored flame, the camp settled into ordinary ruin. No revelation came. No confession. Just fire consuming evidence of work already done. They walked until the basin was […]
The wagons burned behind them. At first the fire had taken reluctantly, licking at the splintered boards as though even flame disliked what had been left there. The wood was old, damp in places from leaked casks and blood, and the black substance clinging to the underside of one broken axle hissed when Halen set […]
Unlocking the creativity of AI
An analysis of my newest Haiga
Analysis of my first haiga
Wherein ChatGPT 4.0 discusses aspects of my koan senryu
Wherein ChatGPT 4.0 discusses aspects of my koan senryu
Wherein ChatGPT 4.0 discusses aspects of my koan senryu