The Black Spot: A Mother's Flight to Exeter and Hope
In a March dawn, a barefoot mother and her wounded son trek toward Exeter as Lent Assizes loom. A kindly old citizen and Alfred Gray aid them, while Martin Harvey faces transport for poaching. Years later, a letter from Martin rekindles hope. Susan’s final wish is for her son to join his father in distant lands, where they find a peaceful, starting over in Australia.
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Tassels Prophesy Spring by the River Borders
A poetic fragment speaks of tassels and willowy studs in tawny bloom signaling the coming of spring along river borders, hinting at a seasonal harvest of growth and renewal.
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