Category Archives: Poetry

There were a man and woman who courted for the period of the six months’ time before moving in together. And it was but the eight-month before the man said unto the woman: “I loathe your laughter, for it is piercing in pitch. And your affection and ever closeness has become unto me but aContinue reading “The Love-Passion of the Man and Woman”

There was a blacksmith, handsome and strong in the city of Eupora. The women of the province sought him with gladness, and he took much delight in them. Also, there, a wealthy widow who spoke of love day upon the days saying; “No other soul my heart shall ever desire. Many come seeking my loveContinue reading “The Blacksmith and the Wealthy Widow”

Once, a woman magnificent in her speech, and a poetess whose verse and prose spoke every language sought one another. In company, the poetess wished to speak as beautiful as the magnificent speaker, the magnificent speaker wished to write perfect verse and prose that speak every language. After much time in their togetherness, neither wasContinue reading “The Poetess and the Magnificent Speaker”