Danoli didn’t realize it was a fence until he he tried to push through its mesh of green leaves.  Thorns pricked him, tearing his clothes, scratching his face and arms.  He tried again a few feet away where the undergrowth seemed a little less dense.  The result was the same, though.  Defeated, he backtracked, trudging [...]

Some people like to write about terrifying possibilities.  Some prefer to write about troubles.  Some want somebody beating up on someone else, or falling in love, or making good, or defeating some obstacle or enemy — an outside enemy or obstacle.  And all of it set in the some richly draped realm of human potential.  Dress up [...]