In the Northern Wood

I tried it again yesterday…Walking for hours along the rail fence and just trying to catch a glimpse. She did it again yesterday, waiting until I got home to watch me from the trees. I held eye contact for almost twenty minutes yesterday and she eventually threw me a wave and then disappeared into the…

After the failed house-hunt the other day I started walking the rail fence looking for Barbie each day.I sometimes see footsteps out in the mud or catch a glimpse of her jacket in the trees… or, at least I think I do.There’s just a flash of beige in the woods and then it’s gone. I…

This morning I set out early thinking I could wander through the woods after I saw Barbie leave on her walk to try and find her house.I saw the plume of smoke up over the trees and watched her leave along the fence.I set off through the trees towards where I’d seen the plume.I came…

I walked the fence line with Barbie today.She pointed out items of interest along the walk – trees she liked, rocks that were interesting, birds that flew through the trees and small rodents scurrying under last fall’s leaf cover.I asked about where her house was and she gestured vaguely past the trees and all I…

I dreamed about the sisters these past two nights.I follow Tana into the woods and Kat follows behind me.I can’t help but follow Tana – she is tall, blonde and shining in the dark – her hair gleams like a beacon through the dark.I can’t help but follow her.And, Kat cannot help but follow me.She…