Category: Legends
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Epic Mythology
Blacksmith saddles and shoes the horse As ironsmith hammers with precision and force Baker doughs and kneads the bread And the farmer’s wife sees the animals fed Children sit in the schoolroom and learn As the clockmaker watches the fingers turn The doctor tends to those not well And market stalls heave with things to…
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Reimagined Classics: Thomasina with the Earring
With beanie hat in tow (with a pair of old tights tied on top) Thomasina (my Inner Woman) reappeared this week demanding another portrait be made. You can’t refuse such a request. Really, you can’t. I have tried. Ripping the Mona Thomasina out of the frame, Thomasina said “We’ll use this again. And for the…
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Epic Mythology
Legend speaks of a hidden land, Ruled by beast and demon, gods and man, Far away from prying eyes With lush green plains and bright blue skies Darklands where the demons dwell, With the P’tor caves a living hell; The gods’ domain on the Mount of Light, Imposing in beauty, a wondrous sight. Everplain is…
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Reimagined Classics: The Mona Thomasina
Thomasina, my Inner Woman, wanted her portrait painting the other day, so I had no choice but to oblige. In honour of Thomasina, my Inner Woman, being the kind of classic person everyone aspires to be like, the classics were the only place to go. Everyone has heard of the Mona Lisa, the enigmatic and…
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The Gods’ Twilight
Dark skies lit by lightning bright City lights slighted by foreboding sight Dweller’s fright blights their night As Ragnarök’s fight takes flight Icy winds bite and show their might Streaks of white at differing heights Clatter with spite as they strike and smite And Norse Gods reveal their plight The End and The Beginning, all…
The Mansionic Perspective 