Anima: The Camping Trip Chapter 2
"Dean! What's going on?" Russell laid on the floor, opening and closing his hands as best as possible, slowly touching one paw to the other and poking his left pad with a claw. Walking closer to Russ, I carefully stepped around his legs, kneeling and...
Anima: The Buck in the Woods
"Kole!" "Yeah?" "I'm heading out. Do you need anything?" "No, I'm fine." Winging my body around, attempting to get out of bed was getting more complex. Sleeping on my back was not what my new body was built for. But with enough...
Anima: The Camping Trip Chapter 1
BRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR The droning sounds of the airplane's engine and my fear of heights were not helping the situation. Motion sickness had me lying back with my eyes closed, wishing the fight would end soon. A muffled and...
Anima: The Broken Wing Chapter 2
The next few days were uneventful. I spent most of my time in the small cage on the wall. Alex explained that this was only temporary until the bones in my wing started to heal. Adjusting from an unlimited open space to a small, confined space was...
Anima: The Broken Wing Chapter 1
Only two years ago, I was a freshman in college. I was beginning my life by preparing for a long future in an office career. I was ready to grow up and become an independent adult. To live independently, find my place in the world, and possibly start a...
Donum Solis: Familia
Cleo and I spent most of the following day in the woods again. Although her house is a perfectly safe place to transform, it felt restrictive. Being out in the woods allowed me to stretch out my wings and run as much as I liked. Cleo was not moving as...
Anima: The Broken Wing Chapter 5
Daniel held the raven in his arms. Tears streamed from his eyes as the raven looked at him, confused. Although it seemed confused about the situation, it never fought against Daniel's grasp. The bird was curious but without immediate concern. ...
Donum Solis Socios
"Greg!" Cleo's mother shouted, "Greg! Get in here!" Her voice was frantic, and she seemed overwhelmed. Granted, it would be hard to blame her given the circumstances. Cleo was still panting on the bed, and my beak was buried in her neck...
Anima: The Broken Wing Chapter 4
I tried my best to sleep after my episode. I still have no idea how long the hawk was in control, but thinking about it made me feel ill. I hadn't lost control since I changed completely. Up until now, I felt equal to the hawk in a sense. I had...
Anima: The Broken Wing Chapter 3
Upon seeing the van, I quickly grew excited. My heart began to race, and I paced around my cage. I felt myself lose control as I opened my beak and let out a happy screech. Upon hearing this, I took back control and tried to calm myself. Usually, I...
Anima: The Broken Wing Chapter 8
After over a year separated, Lyall has met My Mom kept her arms around me as one of her hands slowly stroked my head. She brought her face to the back of my neck, and I could feel her breathing into my feathers. She brought one of her hands under me...
Anima Chapter 17
I stood alone. In the middle of the aviary, the sounds of other birds filled the air. No longer able to pick out the sounds from Benji, I listened. While the haphazard mix of bird sounds had no pattern, they did provide a relaxing white noise. I...