“I am knee deep in sea water now, feeling the energy of the tidal waves as they roll inwards towards the shore.… — Susan L. Marshall Life Copy Share Image
“Father reaches out to touch my scarf. “Your mother’s scarf,” he says softly. “She loved this so very much, you know. I… — Susan L. Marshall Epistolary Copy Share Image
“Harnessing winter's energy, I drift, my free, wild woman's soul, alight with day's deep desires.” — Susan L. Marshall Desire Copy Share Image
“Unfurl my body, wind, lift me up into the branches of a majestic beauty that guides a people through life. I would… — Susan L. Marshall Beauty Copy Share Image
“One night, we workers formed a circle around the tallow candle as it burned, allowing each other to bond by holding hands.… — Susan L. Marshall Desire-for-freedom Copy Share Image
“Standing still, I watched the world heave and swirl around me in the air. The sandy earth of the beach was making… — Susan L. Marshall Beach Copy Share Image
“Standing under the shelter of a cedar tree, I stared at the fire crackling as it burned through the fallen logs and… — Susan L. Marshall Childhood-memory Copy Share Image
“Dipping my bare brush into your garish gold eyes, I draw your dreams close. They dance divinely within, sparking silhouettes alight. (Harboured… — Susan L. Marshall Dreams Copy Share Image
“My arms are light and free and my body is outstretched, kissing the blue streaks. I can breathe freely here. It is… — Susan L. Marshall Elation Copy Share Image
“Aboard a boat of leaves I float, allowing new stories to unfold. Of cresting and falling winds, streaking words across the sky.… — Susan L. Marshall Body Copy Share Image
“This hand, it is mine, yet when I pick up a pencil it has a mind of its own. It has a… — Susan L. Marshall Art Copy Share Image
“Leaves I twist between my fingers, closing my eyes as thoughts drift. Into the momentous winds of time, the red-orange will soon… — Susan L. Marshall Autumn Copy Share Image
“Whispering wind, a quiet breath exhaled across years of tiny, fragments of light. Glowing in the breeze, like silent fireworks, accentuating my… — Susan L. Marshall Body Copy Share Image
“Stretching my arms out wide, I absorb the sun’s radiant energy and my soul soars very high. I am flying freely like… — Susan L. Marshall Body Copy Share Image
“Stepping forward, Girl stares out the doorway, into the sun. “I used to tread the world freely in Mira,” she smiles gently.… — Susan L. Marshall Desire-for-freedom Copy Share Image
“Our bonfire burns brightly, alighting our hot harvest. Scarce seeds of winter's heat, as its first dawn inflames. Sprouting into a plant… — Susan L. Marshall Gardening Copy Share Image
“I am reaching towards the sun. A source of comfort and reassurance. I swear I can see Claire’s face in its luminescence.… — Susan L. Marshall Confidence Copy Share Image
“The autumn leaves remind me of my own faded memories. The leaves hold their own precious stories, which drift about in the… — Susan L. Marshall Autumn Copy Share Image
“Here is a paper crease, folded severely by a determined hand. It is the crossroad that I’ve been told to keep an… — Susan L. Marshall Contemporary-fantasy Copy Share Image
“I live here, yet I am not seen. The world pulses with bloodshed, that sends shivers down my spine. Try, I do,… — Susan L. Marshall Bloodshed Copy Share Image
“I am pressing my palm gently against the coraline limestone. It feels warm against my skin, alerting me to my own physical… — Susan L. Marshall Light Copy Share Image
