The Water Dancer is a new tanka prose horror story centered around passion and obsession. Here is a preview:
It started on the first crescent after the new moon. Midnight’s soft nocturnal melody switched to a deep rhythmic bass. A young man noticed this and peeked out his bedroom window.
the moon’s subtle light
the pond’s rippling surface
someone is dancing
dramatic flares and freezes
on a stage made of water
The rest of the story can be read here.

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