Tag Archives: orphan

Breaking the Ties That Bind

Posted on October 15, 2022 by mitchteemley

Photo by Scaredsquee The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode, click here. To read the entire novel, begin here. While Zack was facing an angry giant, his … Continue reading →

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The Tiniest Orphan (A Deceptive Little Tale)

Posted on October 6, 2022 by mitchteemley

They’d moved into the village late last spring, with their filthy habits and strange ways. Wise people steered clear of them, so they knew they weren’t wanted. And now, finally, they were gone. All but one. Abandoned and alone, on … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 28

Posted on August 31, 2016 by mitchteemley

Have you ever moved from learning about another’s burdens to helping carry them? If we don’t share one another’s burdens, are we fully alive?

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The Wishing Map 28

Posted on January 17, 2015 by mitchteemley

Note: To read The Wishing Map from the beginning, click here. The Wishing Map Chapter Seven: B’frona (Continued) Previously: Gina learned that the 11 year old B’frona had lived alone for several years. ⇔ ⇔ ⇔ B’frona crossed to the … Continue reading →

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