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Annals of Sôlvân'ârâ: Of Gods And Kings (prologue)55

Annals of Sôlvân'ârâ: Of Gods And Kings (prologue)

This is the prologue to a story that I have been slowly in the process of writing for several years; it has gone through various phases of revision, and has yielded many spin-offs and smaller tales within the...

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Annals of Sôlvân'ârâ: The World Before the Unbinding, and the Legend of the Paradise Lands54

Annals of Sôlvân'ârâ: The World Before the Unbinding, and the Legend of the Paradise Lands

This is yet another story-within-a-story from the annals of Sôlvân'ârâ, telling the legend of the "Paradise Lands," created in former days of the world. See my other hubs for more tales from this series,...

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Vignette: January Hillside42

Vignette: January Hillside

Here's a tiny little vignette (or just a single thought-image) that I wrote the winter before last, while tossing some words around, mulling over a sketch of a new idea for another poem I was writing at the...

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Late, And The Darkening Sky50

Late, And The Darkening Sky

I wrote this poem some years ago, when I was first trying my hand at various forms of metric rhyming verse in the 16-line (basic 4-line, 4-stanza even-structured) poem. It was written in reaction to watching...

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Annals of Sôlvân'ârâ: the Legend of One Who Was48

Annals of Sôlvân'ârâ: the Legend of One Who Was

This fragment is another selection from among the tales of the fictional realm of Sốlvân'ấrâ, whose prologue is recorded in the historical annal, "Of Gods and Kings: Prologue" (see hub by same title)....

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Philosophy & The Warrior Poet: a response to Benjimester's hub65

Philosophy & The Warrior Poet: a response to Benjimester's hub

This is a cut-and-paste entry from a comment I made to Benjimester's hub, entitled, "What Does Ancient Philosophy Have to Say about Personality Type?" I posted it as a hub in the event that any should want...

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Annals of Sôlvân'ârâ: the World Before, and the Fates of Men51

Annals of Sôlvân'ârâ: the World Before, and the Fates of Men

This fragment is another selection from among the tales of the fictional realm of Sốlvân'ấrâ, whose prologue is recorded in the historical annal, "Of Gods and Kings: Prologue" (see hub by same title)....

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On A Midwinter's Eve42

On A Midwinter's Eve

I wrote this poem last winter, upon trying out some new styles of image language, while reflecting on the beauty of the last months of the year with a feeling of nostalgia for the wane of life and light amid the cold and dreary days of December. My...

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Dream of the Garden-Wood Path62

Dream of the Garden-Wood Path

This poem was written to describe a dream that I had a couple of years ago, in which I envisioned such a place as it attempts to describe; the picture was so beautiful in my mind, that I had to write about it...

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Vignette: A Villa Morning41

Vignette: A Villa Morning

Here is another little mostly raw vignette that I wrote a couple of years ago, in reflection upon a trip I took to Turkey, Greece, and Rome the year before. I visited a little fish market one early morning in...

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