The Basilisk ( two haikus I wrote )

1.  Evil in the dark, With big, yellow, deadly eyes, One small, glance, silence. 2. Big poisonous fangs, Humongous, scaly, body, Look out for the eyes.

Persephone and Hades

Persephone, daughter of Demeter, goddess of the harvest, and Zeus, king of the gods, was a blossom herself—bright-eyed, laughter like sunlight through leaves, her very presence making flowers turn their faces toward her. But such beauty does not go unnoticed, least of all by the gods. Hades, lord of the dead, shrouded in the gloom … Read more

Athena and Arachne

Athena, the revered goddess of wisdom and crafts, was a master of the loom, her divine hands weaving not just cloth but the very fabric of fate itself. Mortal artisans prayed to her for inspiration, and none dared claim superiority over her skill—until Arachne. Arachne was no ordinary weaver. Her fingers danced across the threads … Read more

Eos and Aphrodite

Eos, the radiant goddess of the dawn, was a vision of ethereal beauty, her rosy fingers painting the sky with the first light of morning. As the sister of Helios, the mighty sun god, she heralded the arrival of each new day, her presence a symbol of renewal and hope. Yet, despite her divine grace, … Read more

Ban Qiao San Niang Zi

In the west of Bianzhou during the Tang Dynasty, there was an inn called Banqiao, run by a woman named San Niangzi. By her thirties, she had become a widow with no children or relatives. She owned several rooms and made a living selling meals, yet her family business was quite prosperous, including many donkeys.Travelers … Read more

Joseph in Egypt- Biblical stories

The story of Joseph in Egypt Joseph is the most beloved son of Jacob, and also the owner of the famous robe of many colors. Once he reported having a dream about his brothers, and even the moons and stars bowing before him, his brothers envision grew into action. His brothers, jealous of him, sold … Read more