Stories tagged “doomed”

  • Epitaph for Jocasta

    Who was Jocasta, o Queen of Thebes? So Hast lived she, Image of beauty. The intelligence of the gods, The best of our lives Reasonable, to see Through the false prophet’s lies. O, but how grave for her To have lived in a tragedy Where the soothsayers...

    • Author: Clotifoth
    • Posted over 2 years ago.
    • 5 out of 5

  • Aztecs, Man...

    20th of December. The room was quiet. A barmaid was collecting empty pint glasses from beer-soaked mats. “Aztecs, man. I’m telling you…” Pete rolled his eyes. All bloody year he’d been hearing this. “They knew someth...