Author: dng

The people of Zeal speak with a fervour that is stirring. They can make you believe almost anything, but none of it is true. _________________________________________________________________________ The Islands of The World – Introduction Ache – Allegory – Bay – Beauty – Blue – Boundary – Brilliance – Cage – Calamity – Certainty – Chalk – Change… Continue reading Zeal

We have all heard the tales of islands that were whales pretending to be stone, yet on Zaratan they speak only of those whales that are islands now pretending to be flesh. _________________________________________________________________________ The Islands of The World – Introduction Ache – Allegory – Bay – Beauty – Blue – Boundary – Brilliance – Cage… Continue reading Zaratan

We see what we want to see. We do what we want to do. _________________________________________________________________________ The Islands of The World – Introduction Ache – Allegory – Bay – Beauty – Blue – Boundary – Brilliance – Cage – Calamity – Certainty – Chalk – Change – The City Of Red Houses – Constellation – Cork… Continue reading Youth

They seek us out and sell us maps. Why they do not search for the treasures they themselves have buried we can only guess. _________________________________________________________________________ The Islands of The World – Introduction Ache – Allegory – Bay – Beauty – Blue – Boundary – Brilliance – Cage – Calamity – Certainty – Chalk – Change… Continue reading X

There are some sights in this world that never cease to amaze. _________________________________________________________________________ The Islands of The World – Introduction Ache – Allegory – Bay – Beauty – Blue – Boundary – Brilliance – Cage – Calamity – Certainty – Chalk – Change – The City Of Red Houses – Constellation – Cork – Delusion… Continue reading Wonder

We emptied it of people so they would not spoil it all for us. _________________________________________________________________________ The Islands of The World – Introduction Ache – Allegory – Bay – Beauty – Blue – Boundary – Brilliance – Cage – Calamity – Certainty – Chalk – Change – The City Of Red Houses – Constellation – Cork… Continue reading Wilderness

They place their secrets in the hollows of trees and let the spiders keep them. _________________________________________________________________________ The Islands of The World – Introduction Ache – Allegory – Bay – Beauty – Blue – Boundary – Brilliance – Cage – Calamity – Certainty – Chalk – Change – The City Of Red Houses – Constellation –… Continue reading Whisper

On Web they live in the canopies of trees. The more important you are, the less often you ever need step down to the surface of the earth. _________________________________________________________________________ The Islands of The World – Introduction Ache – Allegory – Bay – Beauty – Blue – Boundary – Brilliance – Cage – Calamity – Certainty… Continue reading Web

A reef separates Wall from the rest of the world. Only in death do they pass beyond. Everything we have learnt of them is from their bones. _________________________________________________________________________ The Islands of The World – Introduction Ache – Allegory – Bay – Beauty – Blue – Boundary – Brilliance – Cage – Calamity – Certainty –… Continue reading Wall

They pass the time slowly. Thinking comes easily to them. They are happy enough. _________________________________________________________________________ The Islands of The World – Introduction Ache – Allegory – Bay – Beauty – Blue – Boundary – Brilliance – Cage – Calamity – Certainty – Chalk – Change – The City Of Red Houses – Constellation – Cork… Continue reading Walk