In February, in a town called Spara, Nestled in the center of the magical airy country of Ara, Is the famed Love Festival with the tradition for one chosen girl, To perform the finale dance with a helicopter. Gracie Lee won her place with her lovely essay on the Love Festival’s history. She had to … Continue reading Dancing With a Helicopter
Wild Electronics
Deep underground, With little around, Far in the Cellar, In Edam is stellar, Wild living electronics running amok, Occasionally seen from the underground rooftops, stuck in the muck, And running loose next to organic gardens with planted strawberries and sunflowers, Cordless entities running on battery power. The wildest of the bunch are the washing machines, … Continue reading Wild Electronics
Dragons in the Winter
In the land of Foy the Winter is tough. There is no snow, just icy crystallized sand that feels rough. But the wild dragons that fly and that roam, Find these harsh conditions a pleasant home. Though these animals with reptilian skin, Are cold blooded deep within, There is a furnace that burns deep in … Continue reading Dragons in the Winter
The Teddy Bear Garden in Edam
In the Massive Garden of Edam all tucked away, In a faraway corner, where children all forget to play, Is a quiet wild garden of teddy bear flowers all in bloom, Who do their best growing by the light of the moon. At first they bloom as tiny gummy bears, quite delicious to the tongue, … Continue reading The Teddy Bear Garden in Edam
The Worried Mask of Ezras
In the bear country of Edam, Where the country folk live more at random, Is a wise old woman known as Crazy Karkatoo Who has the largest collection of masks seen in all the country through. Some of her masks are rumored to have been worn by gods. Other masks were worn by demons and … Continue reading The Worried Mask of Ezras
The Stringbodies
In the world of Juju, Ara is the land of air, And in a small corner, tucked away out there, Are the Stringbody people, strange to behold. Their heads are large balloons and their bodies are balloon strings in folds. They have large eyes, no noses and mouths and ears that look like they are … Continue reading The Stringbodies
