Elizabeth Barrette (ysabetwordsmith) wrote,
Elizabeth Barrette
ysabetwordsmith
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Read "Ribbons for Her Beard"

You can now read my poem "Ribbons for Her Beard" in Torn World.
Dini and Lalya go shopping on their nuptial vacation.

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  • 5 comments
jeriendhal

jeriendhal

February 13 2013, 21:53:37 UTC 8 years ago

Take the ribbons from your beard.
Take them off and let them fall...

Sorry. :)
starcat_jewel

starcat_jewel

February 13 2013, 23:58:15 UTC 8 years ago

I still like this one.

Now I'm thinking about the beard adornments in The Hobbit -- obviously Dwarves have no hesitation about wearing beard jewelry!
ysabetwordsmith

Thank you!

ysabetwordsmith

February 14 2013, 00:04:04 UTC 8 years ago

I'm glad you like this.

Yes, dwarves are known for using beard decorations. One thing the recent movie did well was the hairdressing below the chin. Very nice.
thnidu

thnidu

February 14 2013, 03:43:40 UTC 8 years ago

I know I've read this, presumably on this blog. I *still* like it. :-)

Typo?:
They'd budgeted for the replacement / Lalya's masculine wardrobe;
→ the replacement of
ysabetwordsmith

Okay...

ysabetwordsmith

February 14 2013, 03:57:03 UTC 8 years ago

Sorry about the typo. That was supposed to get fixed. I'll ask ellenmillion to take care of it.