The Raven and the Maiden

image by WillGard on pixabay

The red brick tower where, when the Proddy-men came prodding,
once hid the devout green robed maiden;
this decaying ivy climbed Elizabethan ruin,
instead of the lady’s haven, is now the raven’s


32 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt

About crispina kemp

Spinner of Mythic Tales
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22 Responses to The Raven and the Maiden

  1. Sadje says:

    Wow! Profound.

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  2. Jen Goldie says:

    You’ve woven a great tale in 32 words! Intriguing. Now I want to know more!

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  3. Nicely done Crispina! ❤

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  4. Atmospherically gothic! Loved it! 🙂

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