“The Epic Journey of William Halford” was written as an assignment for my Mythology course at NMSU. The Assignment takes the true story of William Halford (see below) and embellishes it into a myth. The myth draws heavily from Grecian mythology: namely the Odyssey, Dionysus, and Poseidon. While this is a slight change of pace …
Monthly Archives: April 2013
Enter the Optimist
“What an amazing place you guys have here,” the young Optimist exclaimed. “It’s a pleasure to meet you.” “And why pray tell should I wish to suffer through an acquaintanceship with you? You are an optimist! Your doe eyes, your worn out garments, your personality reeks of frivolousness. Such an utterly cheerful demeanor is completely …
What is Allegory — A Brief Introduction
Howdy everyone and welcome to my little corner of the internet! Maybe, one day, it will be called the home of allegory… Facets of Mind is a place where I will publish short stories, dialogs, and other philosophical ramblings in the form of allegory. What is Allegory Allegory is using personae to symbolize and bring …