"That sounds absolutely incredible." His eyes were wide. "Do they go stale fast?"
"The artist deals with what cannot be said in words. The artist whose medium is fiction does this in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words." --Ursula K. Le Guin
“Mm…” Ky drummed her fingers on her leg as she considered. “About the same as apples and pears? So I guess a few weeks, as long as they’re not bruised.”
"u and rina are systematically watering down the grammar of yws" - Atticus "From the fish mother to the fish death god." - lehmanf "A fish stole my identity. I blame shady" - Omni [they/he]
"Nice! I'll have to see if I can try some one day. What other fruits did you have?'
"The artist deals with what cannot be said in words. The artist whose medium is fiction does this in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words." --Ursula K. Le Guin
“Lots of berries,” Ky said. “We had this whole bank filled with bushes down by the river. I’d splash around in the creek and eat them straight off the vine while I was swimming.”
"u and rina are systematically watering down the grammar of yws" - Atticus "From the fish mother to the fish death god." - lehmanf "A fish stole my identity. I blame shady" - Omni [they/he]
"That sounds like genuine heaven," he sighed. "Maybe I ought to retire to Austraka."
"The artist deals with what cannot be said in words. The artist whose medium is fiction does this in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words." --Ursula K. Le Guin
"u and rina are systematically watering down the grammar of yws" - Atticus "From the fish mother to the fish death god." - lehmanf "A fish stole my identity. I blame shady" - Omni [they/he]
"The artist deals with what cannot be said in words. The artist whose medium is fiction does this in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words." --Ursula K. Le Guin
“Well, it’d be yours if you settled down there.” She shrugged, glancing away. “They’d probably be willing to give you the cabin even, if I asked for it. Inheritance and all that.”
"u and rina are systematically watering down the grammar of yws" - Atticus "From the fish mother to the fish death god." - lehmanf "A fish stole my identity. I blame shady" - Omni [they/he]
"Oh gods, I don't want to take your cabin, Ky, that's yours if you ever want it again. It's just a hope of mine, maybe a goal someday. But for now I'm a working lad."
"The artist deals with what cannot be said in words. The artist whose medium is fiction does this in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words." --Ursula K. Le Guin
Ky nodded. She didn’t want it. But she wondered what had happened to it. Had someone else moved into it? Or had they left it empty out of respect? Did that mean it was falling into disrepair? “Fair enough… it’ll probably have caved in before that anyhow.”
"u and rina are systematically watering down the grammar of yws" - Atticus "From the fish mother to the fish death god." - lehmanf "A fish stole my identity. I blame shady" - Omni [they/he]
"The artist deals with what cannot be said in words. The artist whose medium is fiction does this in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words." --Ursula K. Le Guin
Ky nodded. “… I do wonder what has happened to it now. All the adults already had houses. And there’s no one there my age to have grown up to move into it.”
"u and rina are systematically watering down the grammar of yws" - Atticus "From the fish mother to the fish death god." - lehmanf "A fish stole my identity. I blame shady" - Omni [they/he]
"Maybe a nice family from another village moved in," he suggested.
"The artist deals with what cannot be said in words. The artist whose medium is fiction does this in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words." --Ursula K. Le Guin
“…no.” She shook her head. She didn’t like the thought of that at all.
"u and rina are systematically watering down the grammar of yws" - Atticus "From the fish mother to the fish death god." - lehmanf "A fish stole my identity. I blame shady" - Omni [they/he]
"The artist deals with what cannot be said in words. The artist whose medium is fiction does this in words. The novelist says in words what cannot be said in words." --Ursula K. Le Guin
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