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The House Of Knowledge, Lala Heine-Koene
The House Of Knowledge, Lala Heine-Koene
The Mythic Circle
This building here with the arched windows two stories high to let in light, is to be your home for a time.
The Art Of High Fantasy, Joe R. Christopher
The Art Of High Fantasy, Joe R. Christopher
The Mythic Circle
Upon a lonely quest the hero goes Now helped, now hindered, by damsels and by crows
Quatrina: Drab Vs. Golden, Joe R. Christopher
Quatrina: Drab Vs. Golden, Joe R. Christopher
The Mythic Circle
Although my verse, my spoken verse, is Drab, and does not move its hearers with its song, consider yet the grey-coat mockingbird- that from that Drabness comes a sound of Gold.
Sonnet For Star-Eyes, David Lenander
Sonnet For Star-Eyes, David Lenander
The Mythic Circle
Grandma's story, star-spangled high, Or so she promised, when she told the tale Of Pegasus, but every night we'd fail To find his constellation in the sky.
Moon Dreams In Aliador, Thomas M. Egan
Moon Dreams In Aliador, Thomas M. Egan
The Mythic Circle
Beyond the blue-white Trollgarde mountains where the Dwarf-Kings guard their treasure of gold, lie the storm-tossed seas of Aliador.
Lumen, Allison Marshall
Three Strangers / A Fable, Allison Marshall, Berni Phillips
Three Strangers / A Fable, Allison Marshall, Berni Phillips
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Three Strangers: There were once three strangers upon this earth Whose odd gifts of power brought little mirth. A Fable: "'If you build it, he will come.'" Zounds! I had the most extraordinary sense of deja vu watching Field of Dreams.
Gossamer: A Modern Myth, Judith Anderson Stuart
Gossamer: A Modern Myth, Judith Anderson Stuart
The Mythic Circle
Not long ago, the Sisters spoke the fabric of their latest whim: one spun, another wove the thread
Martian Temples / Gardeners, Mary E. Choo
Martian Temples / Gardeners, Mary E. Choo
The Mythic Circle
Martian Temples: across the sere red plain the monoliths are drawn in purple angry gold Gardeners: high in my city's streaming towers the wind pipes echoes
The Green Man Of The Wood / Fairy Land In Aliador, Thomas M. Egan
The Green Man Of The Wood / Fairy Land In Aliador, Thomas M. Egan
The Mythic Circle
The Green Man of the Wood: Green man, Green man, Why do you flee? I seek to know the answers, Pray come forth to me. Fairy Land in Aliador: The grass is bedded cool and wet on Mid-Summer's eve, the scent is jasmine for me alone on its blanket of green.
Venus Rising / Wolfrunner, Mary E. Choo
Venus Rising / Wolfrunner, Mary E. Choo
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Venus Rising: my fascination with fire leads me to consider your potent vision pinned candle-bright to a saffron sky Wolfrunner: dark heart engendered lord you are the keeper of midnight trees
Romantic Iconography: The Valley, The Tower, Joe R. Christopher
Romantic Iconography: The Valley, The Tower, Joe R. Christopher
The Mythic Circle
Beyond a simple view to state and fix, The Romancer writes in images complex; Not even Dante's four-fold interpretation Can answer everything on every question.
Come Morning / Follow / From Here, John Grey
Come Morning / Follow / From Here, John Grey
The Mythic Circle
Come Morning: Dawn breaks, fog lifts, the forest reclaims its green, sun bums off mist Follow: The car with the bumper sticker that read "There's no place like Narnia" pulled up beside me at the red light From Here: The Great Pyramid rises from the Plains of Giza, taunting my callow brain with the superiority of its geometry, the brazenness of its secrets.