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Ragtag Daily Prompt: Esculent

On the fourth morning since their arrival at Court, both Lady Marguerite and Princess Devant awakened with severe headaches. By the middle of the day, the pain became nearly intolerable. Not only that, but they developed sore throats. That night, both women were obliged to drink mulled wine with poppy seed oil. Despite these ministrations,Continue reading “Ragtag Daily Prompt: Esculent”

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Monday Window Challenge: December 19, 2022

Monday Windows Challenge. Taken from the First Presbyterian Church of Watsontown, Pennsylvania. Matthew 24:44. Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.

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Ragtag Daily Prompt: Art

All day the bells had been ringing. Now that the identity of the strange man had been confirmed, and it had been confirmed by the best source in the kingdom, that being the Queen. Now it was time to celebrate. Close all the shops! Fill the public fountains with wine! Let there be music andContinue reading “Ragtag Daily Prompt: Art”

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Ragtag Daily Prompt: Stranger

“Just answer her!” Hissed Lady Abigail who was clearly at the end of her rope with all this missing GarGar business. She was waiting for the stranger to perjure himself, to claim that he was the lost comte des Deux Chats. At which point, he would be executed or locked away forever, thus ending, ifContinue reading “Ragtag Daily Prompt: Stranger”

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Ragtag Daily Prompt: Bubbles

The Queen’s bedchamber had been quickly changed into a sick room. Heavy tapestries covered all the windows. Wax candles provided flickering glimmers of light, but it was difficult for one to focus their vision on anything more than a few feet away. The rose and jasmine incense that fill the room made it feel stuffyContinue reading “Ragtag Daily Prompt: Bubbles”

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Ragtag Daily Prompt: Carved

The ball was in full swing. General Montclair was dancing with one of the Queen’s ladies in waiting. Even as he held the beautiful young woman in his arms, he found it difficult not to look at Queen Pirouette. As for Her Majesty, she could barely hear the music because of the pounding in herContinue reading “Ragtag Daily Prompt: Carved”

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