Daring Times Two
By Stanku
For Cainiam
They say one can get used to anything one can survive, following the adage that whatever doesn't kill you surely makes you stronger. Daring Do had been thinking that a lot of late. She had found that while whatever did kill you certainly didn’t make you any stronger, it did incite certain proneness to self-contemplation, e.g., what is my place in life, what difference does my existence make, what’s there to remember me by and so on. Spending mos

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By Stanku
For Cainiam
It is said that in the ancient of
tongue pegasi there were half a hundred words for different types of
wind. Stark semantic distinctions reigned between a meadowy breeze, a
gale at sea, or the scorching blast of a desert. Some of the terms
were all but untranslatable, their content relying on sensations only
a creature born with wings could know of. Even most modern day pegasi
eager to learn the language of their foremothers would face trouble
incorporating