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Untouchable: A Greek Myth Retelling, Part 2

Untouchable: A Greek Myth Retelling, Part 2

By the time I stumbled home with still-tingling skin, it was at an hour I would have never willingly traveled through town. Using my fingers for eyes, I navigated by scraping them along the edges of familiar structures with all the speed of a turtle. As I had to cross

Untouchable: A Greek Myth Retelling, Part 1

Untouchable: A Greek Myth Retelling, Part 1

“But I’m not really a man,” the god said. Before my eyes, the slick, muscled form half submerged in ocean flickered. First to air, then vapor, and finally solid… very solid, to a horse. He—It, I suppose—snorted and pawed the silt, splashing water up its thoroughbred legs.