Glass-and-Sand

Futile musings of an old ghost

Tag: Dune

  • At Foyles

    At Foyles

    My sister’s letter precipitated events. Through Sarah, I contacted Melissa. Finally, we met, not in the old house, not in a dream, not on Andromeda. No, we met more practically, on our own and face to face, at the coffee shop at Foyle’s bookshop on Charing Cross Road. Jane is right: my friend is perfect,…

  • Love Story at Foyles 28

    Love Story at Foyles 28

    Love story I thought of this enchanted circle: the beautiful wife, the loving sister, and the long-lost friend. The subject of a love story. I smiled at Melissa: “Thank you: I used to be a troubled young man, and now I am a just a troubled old one!”  My sister’s letter precipitated events. Through Sarah,…

  • Caladan

    Caladan

    The legend said the ocean planet was the ancestral home of the noble family of the Atreides. Exceptional and harsh destiny. Inspired by: Fandango’s One Word Challenge Weekend Writing Prompt #342 A re-read of Dune Photo: stock.adobe.com