myth
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The Woman of the Woods
She always says thingsI don't want to hear: "Your most signficant questsare always the hardest.Perseverancedemonstratesworthiness.Your destination will tasteall the sweeterfor the hardship." And with that,she pulled the hood of her cloak,back up over her graying hair,and disappeared among the pines.… Continue reading
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Myth
"Myth,"he said,"is but the storiesthat give a culture or peopleits framework, its meaning.Myth is not fable or fiction;myth is another word for truth–essential truth–our essential truth,even when embodiedin tales that some may consider,well…improbable." The light from the firesoftened his lined… Continue reading
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Forty Years
I've been toldthe spirits of the deadlinger for forty years,grieving their own passing. Text and image © 2012 by Dirk deVries. All rights reserved. Continue reading