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"The wind picked up, soaking the traveler with driving rain. Heavy drops ran down her scalp to glide between her shoulder blades, then rushed like impassioned fingers along the length of her taut, muscled back. Again, the traveler lifted her face to the leaden sky and breathed deep, savoring the fresh, mellow fragrance of wet earth, laced with the berried scent of the surrounding junipers and, beyond them, the spicy brine of The Expanse. She exhaled slowly, letting the deluge pour over her like a tonic."
~ An excerpt from GOLEM
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I am your master
Your wicked servant
I am your demon
Your saint
I rise above you
And pull you under
An ocean tossed by
The storm
I am your nightmare
Your secret daydream
I am your true self
Your lie
I whisper softly
And show no mercy
I am your pleasure
Your pain
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© 2019 David Walker
I write dark fantasy and science fantasy. My previous works include WET WORK and BLOOD FIELDS, both dark science fantasy novellas. You can find them at your friendly local ebook retailer. I'm serializing my next story (working title: Golem) on my author website. It's a dark fantasy tale set on planet Kaido, which draws inspiration from medieval Japan. I post new content every Wednesday. ................................................................................................................................................................................. Dark fantasy writer David Walker is the author of WET WORK and BLOOD FIELDS, both dark science fantasy novellas. Currently, he is serializing a dark fantasy novel, titled Golem. Episodes are published every Wednesday on his website: http://davidwalkerauthor.com. David lives in Los Angeles, California, but he dreams of living somewhere else ... some place not so damn hot! He holds a degree in philosophy from UCLA, where he also studied Japanese literature. After college, he did graduate work in law and philosophy at Cardozo Law School. His hobbies are reading, playing X-COM, and avoiding direct sunlight.
Copyright 2019 David Walker.