tag:dreamwidth.org,2017-04-18:3129829 Art & Prose from Lady Norémon Art & Prose from Lady Norémon 2015-05-01T20:05:00Z tag:dreamwidth.org,2017-04-18:3129829:16845 ext_99067 2015-05-01T20:05:00Z 2015-05-01T20:05:00Z Planet Earth -- Duran Duran calm public 0 Posted by: <span lj:user='lady-noremon.livejournal.com' style='white-space: nowrap;' class='ljuser'><a href='https://www.dreamwidth.org/profile?userid=103596&amp;t=I'><img src='https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/openid.png' alt='[identity profile] ' width='16' height='16' style='vertical-align: text-bottom; border: 0; padding-right: 1px;' /></a><a href='http://lady-noremon.livejournal.com/' rel='nofollow'><b>lady-noremon.livejournal.com</b></a></span><br /><br />"<em>It was perfectly normal for May Day, but Sophie was scared of that too. And when a young man in a fantastical blue-and-silver costume spotted Sophie and decided to accost her as well, Sophie shrank into a shop doorway and tried to hide.</em>"<br /><br />---<br /><br /><a href="http://lady-noremon.tumblr.com/post/117903065330/but-howl-turned-to-sophie-just-then-grey"><img src="http://41.media.tumblr.com/575602e69db7680ec69742c07c876a8f/tumblr_nnpa9hdXqP1snknzyo1_1280.jpg" width="600" /></a><br /><br />"<em>But Howl turned to Sophie just then. "Grey doesn't really suit you," he said. "I thought that when I first saw you." <br />"Calcifer’s gone," Sophie said. "I had to break your contract." <br /> Howl looked a little sad, but he said, "We were both hoping you would. Neither of us wanted to end up like the Witch and Miss Angorian. Would you call your hair ginger?" <br />"Red gold," Sophie said.</em>"<br /><br />---<br /><br /><br />From "<em>Howl's Moving Castle</em>" by Diana Wynne Jones<br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=ladys_rambles&ditemid=16845" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments