Kathy Whatley

Kalena's Wait

Kalena Wind stood anxiously looking out the open window at the bright, beautiful morning, and wondered about last night. She had seen the barn owl sitting in the tree last night, just as the elders had said was possible. What does it mean though? Seeing an owl can be good, or bad. “Today is the most important day of my life,” Kalena thought. It must be good. It must.