STORY INFO
Whiskers in the Wind
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Author
Sav Lightwood
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Categories
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Danh mục
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Update
1 year ago
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Part Chapter
1/??
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Reads
139
Content
It had been three days since Ojisan passed. Legs curled, proper and quiet against the shuttered rooftops. Sora couldn’t bring himself to leave. If he sat still enough, the morning breeze, the first waft of spring and blossom, reminded him of Ojisan’s warm breath against his whiskers. He had been there all night, curled carefully within the man’s arms as he swayed against his rocking chair. For the first...
Outstanding reviews
Very good story I really enjoyed reading it.
Thanks Mohamed, glad you liked it! :)
The way that pet's become bonded, the death of their person must be devastating, I like the framing of the spirit as a sprt of 'guardian angel', leading Sora from the life he knew to the next one.
Thanks Jacob! Very much appreciate the comment :)
Thanks Jacob! Very much appreciate the comment :)
Thanks Jacob! Very much appreciate the comment :)
I love the idea of this trickster spirit leading newly orphaned cats to physical refuge and simultaneously to a place of spiritual refuge.
Thanks Benja. I was actually visiting Fushimi Inari last February and came across quite a number of stray cats! Apparently there's like two dozen cats residing in that mountain, being taken care of by the shrine's caretakers. This story is based on them :)
Thanks Benja. I was actually visiting Fushimi Inari last February and came across quite a number of stray cats! Apparently there's like two dozen cats residing in that mountain, being taken care of by the shrine's caretakers. This story is based on them :)
Thanks for the kind words Philippa! I was actually in Kyoto last February and saw this week's prompt was a perfect place to incorporate the places I visited there. Really wanted to do the place justice :)