“So much simpler, to kill for gold. It did not matter what anyone thought about that. The only rules he abided were… — F.T. McKinstry Assassin Copy Share Image
“The forces of the sea give rise to imagination, which reflects them according to the nature and disposition of the perceiver. The… — F.T. McKinstry Imagination Copy Share Image
“My woman has a wandering eye; Yarrow, thyme and thorn. She eyes the ocean and the sky While stitching sails, forlorn. I… — F.T. McKinstry Fear Copy Share Image
“Tortured Soul 101: The depth of despair one experiences during the creative process (as experienced say, in an abysmally blank page or… — F.T. McKinstry Art Copy Share Image
“Wolf Star shines on wintry high; Gazing northward by and by. Ice and snow on shorelines lie; Wind and spirits haunt the… — F.T. McKinstry Ice and snow Copy Share Image
“The older a wizard grows, the more silent he becomes, like a woody vine growing over time to choke a garden path,… — F.T. McKinstry Aging Copy Share Image
“Springtime blooms the starry tree Bearing fruit the mariners see. High by night and low by dawn The silver apple guides us… — F.T. McKinstry Bearing fruit Copy Share Image
“In the calm, deep waters of the mind, the wolf waits.” — F.T. McKinstry Consciousness Copy Share Image
“Lorth spoke a word and came into focus, though he had learned from experience that his features, the ghost-pale skin of a… — F.T. McKinstry Magic Copy Share Image
“The strongest and most mysterious weeds often have things to teach us.” — F.T. McKinstry Gardening-as-therapy Copy Share Image
“If you are in doubt about what's balanced, look to the natural world. Animals know the right paths.” — F.T. McKinstry Animals Copy Share Image
“An unkindness of ravens flew from the north and landed in a rustle in the surrounding trees with varied sounds of begging… — F.T. McKinstry Death Copy Share Image
“Hemlock's attentions had not only healed Aelfric's body of its wounds but also given him curious sensitivity. Aside from the voice in… — F.T. McKinstry Healing Copy Share Image
“Love is whole. Love cannot be divided from itself. Love knows all paths, where even gods and cats are blind.” — F.T. McKinstry Cats Copy Share Image
“The light from his torch painted the barren forest in shades of his own reflection, black-haired, gray-eyed and pale for want of… — F.T. McKinstry Forest Copy Share Image
“She held out her hands, cupped and holding a small plant. 'The power to heal is the power to destroy,' she said… — F.T. McKinstry Destruction Copy Share Image