Glass-and-Sand

Futile musings of an old ghost

Tag: Stendhal

  • The marksman

    The marksman

    When I walked in her winter garden, the moon was slowly disappearing behind the tall trees, and she was sitting, reading, a light steam flowing eerily from the samovar. I kissed her hand, and her forehead. I knew she woke early, prepared tea, and read. The house was surrounded by silence. “Have you made up…

  • The bright Moon and The hidden Marksman 22

    The bright Moon and The hidden Marksman 22

    Winter garden When I walked in her winter garden, the moon was slowly disappearing behind the tall trees, and she was sitting, reading, a light steam flowing eerily from the samovar. I kissed her hand, and her forehead. I knew she woke early, prepared tea, and read. The house was surrounded by silence. “Have you…