Spartacus

 
From Alchemie Solutions
“None but ourselves can free our minds.”
Bob Marley (Redemption song) 1945 - 1981
In the last century before the beginning of Christianity a Thracian slave challenged the might and power of the Roman Empire and very nearly brought it to its knees.
Spartacus began his life as a slave and found himself as a young [...]

Cupid and Psyche

A certain king and queen had three daughters. The charms of the two elder were more than common, but the beauty of the youngest was so wonderful that the poverty of language is unable to express its due praise. The fame of her beauty was so great that strangers from neighbouring countries came in crowds [...]

There Are Seasons

There are seasons, deep and splendid,
when each heart sees where it flows,
estimates the time for leaving, tells the distance, then it goes;
does not hesitate nor falter, neither turns nor seeks reply
to the hundred unasked questions; wipes no tear, bids no goodbye;
sings the chilly breath of morning, sings the silent silver rain,
sings itself in perfect cadence: [...]

Painters

A picture is worth a thousand words,
   Tears are worth many more.
They are the water-coloured accents on your face,
   able to tell a story.
Happiness may be interpreted in their reflections;
   Or streams of sorrow may be left unchartered.
If your eyes are the windows to your soul…
   Your tears are the doorway to your heart,
          We [...]

The Road Not Taken

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,
And sorry I could not travel both
And be one traveler, long I stood
And looked down one as far as I could
To where it bent in the undergrowth;
Then took the other, as just as fair,
And having perhaps the better claim,
Because it was grassy and wanted wear;
Though as for that the [...]