Yuletide Recs, Part 2

[rachelmanija]

Only the most general knowledge of source needed.

Agave in Illyria, from Euripedes' The Bacchae. I think all you need to know is the general story of The Bacchae; other context is provided in the note at the beginning. A stunning, unsettling piece, poem and prose that begs to be performed as spoken word. I could hear a lot of it in my mind's... er

Comments

[queenoftheskies]

Ooooh, thank you for pointing out the Groot story. How beautiful it is!

[lorata]

OMG THE PETER PAN ONE THOUGH

[asakiyume]

I love the "Sovay" one! V. cute.

Also, I read "genderbent" as "gingerbent," which I guess is when all the leads have red hair?

[jinian]

Ha!

[hamsterwoman]

Oh hee, the Groot drabble!

[storme]

That Peter Pan one is astonishing.