There weren’t fairies at the bottom of our garden. There were monsters, small, scabrous and very hungry, who ate any pests: insect, animal, human. Then they watched us.
There were monsters at the bottom of our garden… until the fairies came and ate them.
And now the fairies watch us.
Lorraine Manton is currently studying creative writing and literature at Deakin University, Australia and has a great fondness for books, coffee and small slices of imaginary lives.
Very nice, Erin
Love it. Made me smile.
Great, now I’m afraid of Fairies… and gardens! ;)
Terrific. And scary. Congratulations. Excellent one for those of us not squeamish.
Loved this story!!