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Letters to Lelia

Letters to Lelia

Never forget, my dear child, that life is made of days, and no matter how many days you were gifted with, you should strive to enjoy every single one.

2015

Francis Rosenfeld

Francis Rosenfeld

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The Plant — A Steampunk Story

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Francis Rosenfeld

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Feb 22, 2025

Chapter 11 — Brenda

While the town analyzed the feasibility studies for a new foundry, Richard kept refining his prototype until he brought it from the size…

Chapter 11 — Brenda

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The Blue Rose Manuscript

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Francis Rosenfeld

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Mar 17, 2023

The Round World — Mega-puzzle

A life-sized construct (game, toy, or problem), designed to test ingenuity or knowledge

Puzzle

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The gates of Horn and Ivory

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Francis Rosenfeld

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3d ago

Chapter 6.3 — Land of Dreams

Hades is a water realm. Surrounded by Oceanus, it’s crisscrossed by rivers and streams whose rash and unsettled currents can be heard in…

Chapter 6.3 — Land of Dreams

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The gates of Horn and Ivory

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Francis Rosenfeld

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Jul 1

Chapter 6.2 — The Patterns of Reality

Persephone sneaked out into the gardens the next morning, grateful to have a few quiet moments to reconnect with her plant companions.

Chapter 6.2 — The Patterns of Reality

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The gates of Horn and Ivory

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Francis Rosenfeld

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Jun 27

Chapter 6.1 — Going Home

She said goodbye to her mother at the mouth of the cave of Taenarum, crumbling under the weight of her sorrow and tears, and harboring…

Chapter 6.1 — Going Home

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The gates of Horn and Ivory

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Francis Rosenfeld

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Jun 16

Chapter 5.3 — The Thesmophoria (III)

To say that everybody woke up the next day nursing a headache would be an understatement. The wine and the herbs left a parting gift — a…

Chapter 5.3 — The Thesmophoria (III)

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The gates of Horn and Ivory

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Francis Rosenfeld

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Jun 10

Chapter 5.2 — Thesmophoria(II)

A mournful song and the unmistakable scent of winter filled the mist the next morning, when the festival attendants woke up to an eerie…

Chapter 5.2 — Thesmophoria(II)

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Collected Poems by Francis Rosenfeld

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Francis Rosenfeld

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Jun 3

Oracle

Dreams are our futures

Oracle

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The gates of Horn and Ivory

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Francis Rosenfeld

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Jun 2

Chapter 5.1 — Thesmophoria (I)

“Have you prepared yourself, daughter? You have to set an example for all the married women: fast for nine days, refrain from the pleasures…

Chapter 5.1 — Thesmophoria (I)

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The gates of Horn and Ivory

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Francis Rosenfeld

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May 27

Chapter 4.2 — Kore

“Mother, aren’t we going the wrong way?” she asked Demeter when the ship left the shore and started following the sun due west instead of…

Chapter 4.2 — Kore

Francis Rosenfeld

Francis Rosenfeld

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