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Springtime in Boggs Holler – Chapter Three: Briar Vine

Old Gods of Appalachia

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A Little Rabbit Like Me

Glory ann took two silver candlesticks from a shelf on the wall opposite elly and placed them on the floor to either side a cowboy's head. Then she pulled two white candles from her apron pocket and stuck one in each hold. Next she fetched a small cast iron pot with a handle from the same shelf, along with a small cloth bag. Gloriann turned back to the shelf a final time and took down a box of salt, nothing fancy, just a big blue box of cosher salt you'll find in just about iny kitchen. She then carefully poured a ring of salt around herself and the boy.

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