Crossword-Solution: UPAND 5 letters, 14 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

There once was a girl who found herself dead. She peered over the ledge of heavenand saw that back on earthher sister missed her too much, was way too sad, so she crossed some pathsthat would not have crossed, took some moments in her handshook them upand spilled them like diceover the living world. It worked. The boy with the guitar collidedwith her sister." There you go, Len," she whispered. "The rest is up to you.

Some days I wake upand all I feelare the fracturesin the flesh that coversthe only me I've ever known. Some days, it's those exact fissuresthat let the lighthiding inside mepour outand coverin goldeveryonethat found enough beautyin the cracksto standclose.

where actual evidence had been a bit sparse he had, in the best traditions of the keen ethnic historian, inferred from revealed self-evident wisdom* *Made it upand extrapolated from associated sources** **had read a lot of stuff that other people had made up, too.