Counterpane chronicles & bedtime butterflies lead you gently into the friendly forest of dream world

These are original stories and creative re-tellings composed and voiced by Seymour Jacklin. Whimsical, enchanted, relatable yet other-worldly, they are intended to unlock your imagination and invite your dreaming mind to take a healing journey.

Stories are magic spells, whether on a page or spoken, every word in its place and doing its work to transmute us at the deepest level through the power of our imaginations.

Home Across the Fields

Mother Voyage

The Gift

Admiring the View

A Fisherman's Shack in Maine

Seymour Jacklin

Writer | Narrator

I can’t sleep on right side. Shoulder, back and boob pain right side. Feeling agitated.

Only slept a few hours.

After everyone else has gone home, the barman locks up and decides to walk home across the fields in the moonlight, relishing every step that brings him closer to his cozy bed.