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Monday Lore #22

On ancient rhymes

A recent find—an ancient stone of a type I am unable to identify—has me brushing off my very dusty poetic skills, of all things. How many sweethearts had I chased away with my tedious verses as a student? One gets to an age when even failures are fond memories. But I digress. To myself. Right.

This stone was found in a recent dig. Words were carved into it. The language is obviously Elvish but of a dialect so ancient...Read more