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  • Two Brothers

    Posted on April 13, 2026
    By agatheringofmen_05s7qe
    Posted in Eugene Marckx, Folk Tales
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    Facebook Shares A retelling of an old story by Eugene Marckx These two grew up under a father who carried a promise. For he was the only son of a man who had been promised a great tribe as his … Read More
  • Basket Woman

    Posted on November 15, 2021
    By agatheringofmen_05s7qe
    Posted in Folk Tales
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    Facebook Shares A tale by Eugene Marckx Long ago when the first people lived on the earth a young man left all his family, and his tribe, and went out on his own across the hills. Did his folks miss … Read More
  • A Thorn in the King’s Foot

    Posted on April 11, 2021
    By Roy Compton
    Posted in Folk Tales
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    Facebook Shares Adapted from a tale by Duncan Williamson, Scotland’s greatest storyteller ‒ Penguin (1987) Many years ago lived a king in a large castle. All around his kingdom the farmers worked hard, and he told his queen, “These are … Read More
  • Where One Is Fed A Hundred May Dine

    Posted on May 10, 2020
    By Roy Compton
    Posted in Folk Tales
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    Facebook Shares a version of a tale by Ruth Sawyer ©1970 Once there was and was not a Spanish peasant. He usually had a little to eat — today yes, tomorrow no — but on this day it was no. … Read More
  • Goat Boy

    Posted on April 11, 2020
    By Roy Compton
    Posted in Folk Tales
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    Facebook Shares by Eugene Marckx They tell of a crossroads called Damned-if-you-Do & Damned-if-you-Don’t. But they don’t tell about a boy born there. He was raised by an old man, since the woman who bore the son couldn’t stand it … Read More
  • The Accidental King

    Posted on October 3, 2019
    By agatheringofmen_05s7qe
    Posted in Folk Tales
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    Facebook Shares By: Tom Wilk Sept 2019 NOTE: This fable is written in 2nd person form, attempting to place YOU directly into the story. Please interpret each action of the main character from your own personal point-of-view. Consider each decision, … Read More
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