Friday, February 5, 2021

Reigning Empress




Read "Reigning Empress" at The Eldritch Dark:


This haiku from Clark Ashton Smith (CAS) might describe Helen of Troy, the mythological queen of Sparta whose abduction led to the Trojan War.  The cultural legacy of those events is immense, and CAS is certainly correct that they provide a rich source from which "Time shall make his metaphors."

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