Tag: Mythical Retellings
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Folk Tale and Myth: The Selkie
SELKIE Alone, the cold body of the selkie man lay upon the sand, so like the drowned one the widow had called for. For her longing, he was hauled upon the sand, exposed to the moonlight. The selkie strained in fraught movements and human form broke from the gleaming seal fur. Undeniably he bore the…
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Chaos’s Lonely Daughter
The forest rose like a dream from the mind of Chaos’s lonely daughter and the sun fell heavy and thick to warm the blood of a world not quite ready to live but so tired of its own imagination Tamara Rendell ~ Mystical Tides A poem inspired by the ancient Greek creation myth of Gaia…
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Medusa ~ The Stage
The Stage The stage is empty, and you watch as the figure of Medusa steps into the gas light. Her body is dressed in a crimson traversed by the golden branches of willow trees, colour and light held into shape by sharp black borders. Lifting languidly her hands, she reaches towards you. Her emerald vipers,…
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