On the banks of a river, a boy sees and hears a girllaughing, the most glorious music, and falls in love. Time, however, is not thesame for them. Erin is human; Kell is something other.
Kell watches her from the shadows under the willow at thewater’s edge, refusing to surrender to their differences. For Erin he plays themost beautiful music, for he may never speak to her and she cannot ever seehim. Music becomes their words.
Love, however, cannot measure time. The minstrel maintainshis vigil; his muse listens for his song, and both move through the yearsalone, until the day something changes …
MINSTREL OF THE WATER WILLOW
Published on February 07, 2024 12:18