The Crane Wife

[riesiel]

Recently I stumbled upon the band The Decemberists and happened to listen to the three songs they have written based on the Japanese folktalke "The Crane Wife", the songs inspired me to begin writing a story based on it, and as I wrote I started to do some research on the story. So below I am including the lyrics to the songs, as well as my

Comments

[amandajane17]

Sad but beautiful too. He made a mess of things but learned from the experience.

Thanks for sharing that; and the song lyrics as well.

[riesiel]

Thanks for the comments. I heard this song awhile ago, and wrote the story awhile ago as well. When I heard the song it just touched me so that I had to write something.