Tag: fable
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Cardboard Fables: The Python and the Heifer, or Too Late Did the Python Realize Her Terrible Error
Based on a(n apparently true) story from northern Australia: that time a cow beheaded a python.
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Cardboard Fables: The Saguaro spoke to the Sky, standing defiant
On the role of defiance in achievement and protecting others as catharsis.
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Cardboard Fables: The Cobra and the Rattler
A fable on first encounters, a meditation on desire, hostility, friendliness, and awkward missed signals.
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Said the Stork to the Snake (Or, Thoughts are silenced by snapping beaks)
The Stork has power over the Snake. Stork and Snake both know it. Yet somehow Stork still manages to persuade Snake to serve himself up for a her meal. Peitho, Persuasion, is a delicate yet powerful skill.