R.W. Van Sant's Blog, page 20
July 7, 2020
Concerning the Nature of Storms
The Frost Giant
Concerning the Nature
of StormsA Poem
By
Ron Van Sant
Storms that fill the
night with clamorAs Thor the Thunderer
does rush to fightLong sparks fly as
shield blocks hammerCutting brightly
through the cloudy night.This is the nature of
stormsMy Oma to me told,
As passed on down in
the EddasStories from days of old.
I feared the…
December 1, 2019
October 25, 2019
Concerning the Nature of Storms
Concerning the Nature
of Storms
A Poem
By
Ron Van Sant
Storms that fill the
night with clamor
As Thor the Thunderer
does rush to fight
Long sparks fly as
shield blocks hammer
Cutting brightly
through the cloudy night.
This is the nature of
storms
My Oma to me told,
As passed on down in
the Eddas
Stories from days of old.
I feared the sound,
that battle din
The Thing in the....
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The Thing …
…In the sewers, in the closet, under the bed, in the old
mines, in the abandoned tower, and so on.
There
are more terrible things laying wait I the darkest places than the mind of humankind
will allow, but the children know. They have always known.
Long have things lurked in their closets, under their beds,
in the…
Frost Giants
Concerning the Nature of Storms
a Mythological Poem
by Ron Van Sant
Concerning the Nature
of Storms
By Ron Van Sant
Storms that fill the
night with clamor
As Thor the Thunderer
does rush to fight
Long sparks fly as
shield blocks hammer
Cutting brightly
through the cloudy night.
This is the nature of
storms
My Oma to me told,
As passed on down in
the Eddas
Stories from days of old.
I feared the sound,
that battle din
That as a…
October 18, 2019
Griffin, Griffon, Gryphon
This legendary/mythical/heraldic monster is a mixture of
eagle and lion, exhibiting the most predatory aspects of both creatures. With
the strength of a lion, the eyesight of an eagle, beaks that can bite a limb
clean off, forelimb talons capable of grabbing or rending, rear claws easily
capable of disemboweling a victim and the ability to climb, leap and fly, the
gryphon is one of the fiercest…
One Man's Trash
One Man’s Trash
By
R. W. Van Sant
“Hide
yourself,” the parent warned as it floated on the gentle air currents that kept
it, and its offspring, aloft. It was time for the child to learn more about the
world they lived in, and had taken the child on an outing. The morning was
filled with frivolities on the warm winds of winter.
In the distance, a
few bipeds had left the…
October 11, 2019
Welcome to EZ RPG
I have been gaming for a very long time. In those years, I
have tried, played and, of course, modified
many different game systems. But none of them ever suited what I wanted
to do.
Initially D&D was great. I soon, like many others found
it to limiting. Modules, magazines and further additions made the system less
so, and for the specific genre, it is the best in the field. To play…
Hello, I'm R.W. Van Sant
I guess that every writing project has to start somewhere, even
a blog. So it’s only fair that if you are going to be following me, reading my
thoughts and discoveries, or experiencing my writing explorations along with me
then I owe it to you to explain a bit of the philosophes that drive my literary
choices.
If you have ever read ancient Egyptian love poetry, you
might come away with the…
July 31, 2018
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