Category: Legends
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The King and the Candlelight
I’m still feeling historical, but a creative urge has now joined the mix, so I decided to have a go at painting a right royal portrait. So, I painted and I tweaked. I tweaked and I painted. I coloured and recoloured. And tweaked. And painted. And tweaked again. And lightened and darkened. I had a…
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Aphorodíta
Aphorodíta, Cast in marble Watches through the years Yearning, Waiting, For Phoenicia, Her land to reappear One Phoenician, Her Phoenician, Adonis, she waits for too But cast in marble She waits forever For that’s All she can do. Behind the marble The story’s different, They live on forever more Even in the Underworld, even if…
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Star-Crossed Lovers?
Romeo and Gretel got off to a bad start. Hansel and Juliet never got to meet. It’s strange how some things are just meant to happen. Romeo, Grand Duke of the Alamenth Cluster, and Grand Captain of the Floating Cryllaminth luxury liner, was given one task to carry out. He had to deliver, on the…
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So Many Thoughts, So Little Outlets
One, two, buckle my shoe, Three, four, open the – Oh! Hello, I didn’t see you there. Don’t be alarmed! No. No. Take it easy. Sit down. Stay for a while. You may be wondering where Tom is… well, he’s still here. Somewhere. We’ve given him the night off… From this posting malarkey anyhow. Some…
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Pondside
I got back to the Mansion at about 8:30pm, and decided, as you do, to go for a quick walk around the Grinds. Well, as it’s bucketing down with hollow hail – which makes a strange tinkling sound as it hits anything metal, and doesn’t hurt anywhere near as much as the solid hail does…
The Mansionic Perspective 
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