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She lovingly restores faith in the “old Wild Thing” that shrouds the hills and valleys with magic. She lives, happily ever after, with her husband and three sons in a house filled with fairy tale books

They came down to the baby girl one night and they filled her with poison. And all that poison she was filled with trickled out of her eyes along with her tears. Then forests, stretching for hundreds of miles, tall and full of life.

long moment hung in the air before Dolores said, her voice cracking around the edges, “Why did you kill Sarah Garcia is an MFA Creative Writing student at Mills College. writing has been featured in UCLA's FEM Newsmagazine and Westwind, and she received honorable mention for Mills

half a day’s journey from here, a stream flows down from Mount Fuji whose water is said to cure all ills The woman urged him to fill his gourd and return quickly to his mother so that she could drink her fill “That way you will protect yourself from the illness. Kneeling, Yoshi willed his guide to reveal herself to him. Even today, people travel from miles around to stand under the tree and test its healing powers.

moon was full and I knew that she, the thief of my happiness, was going out to collect herbs on the hill She filled the basket with herbs and leaves smelling of mint, the sunshine of the first spring day and

it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says, 'Go to sleep, darlings, till His house is in the village though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep.

midnight til dawn, forgetting our shoes and ourselves, bloodying our toes without a care for the doctor’s bill sleeping briar roses, the child you once upon a time were wonders when you’ll stop following crumbs and pills grass, sing the birds, churn the waters, flame the fire, and strike the blossom up through the strip mall magic mirror I conjure the words from each precious heart thud spiraling rosy life through my 60,000 miles

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They came down to the baby girl one night and they filled her with poison. And all that poison she was filled with trickled out of her eyes along with her tears. Then forests, stretching for hundreds of miles, tall and full of life.

Aline built her own mill by hand, then rescued a woodcutter from a fallen tree and married him. They rode out of the city and past her sister’s mill. They rode past her parent’s farm.

Follow swarms of milk white bees. She lives, happily ever after, with her husband and three sons in a house filled with fairy tale books

Editor’s note: Parenthood leads to a million wishes, and this poem addresses one of the biggest wishes Image from Hill’s Manual of Social and Business Forms, by Thos. E. Hill, 1886