A Greek Myth
“We had never read American nursery rhymes, but instead were given books of Greek mythology, and I felt truly that I was a goddess atop Mount Olympus, monitoring the destiny of the mere mortals beneath.”
- Ariadne Thompson, The Octagonal Heart
Comments
I've been writing about how nursery rhymes and fairy tales were my entry into the world of archetypes, those stories and characters that activated the soul ... a good thing for children.
Posted by: colleen | May 22, 2007 9:43 AM
Oh I wish I was right there on the mountain top with her. How we humans must seem when watched from above...either completely pitiful or downright silly?
Posted by: Red | May 22, 2007 7:30 AM