Poets At War

Poets At War

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Poets At War episodes

  • The Princess Of Galatia (FNF9) - Poetry for Warriors Daily (Ep. 9)

    In this chapter from "The Rhyming Little Mermaid," we witness the

    arrival of Princess Demi at Prince Silas's palace for a special ball.
    Serena, Silas's best friend, joins him on the dance floor despite the
    pain she feels from her curse. As the Princess makes her grand entrance,
    Silas and Serena are both overcome with nervousness. After the dance,
    Serena goes to pray by the water's edge, hoping for the best for Silas
    and the Princess. Watch this beautifully written chapter come to life
    and discover what fate has in store for our beloved characters.
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    3 min
  • The Duty Of A Prince (FNF8) - Poetry for Warriors Daily (Ep. 8)

    In the seventh chapter of "The Rhyming Little Mermaid," we see the

    intimate conversation between Silas and Serena. Silas confides in Serena
    about his upcoming marriage to the Galatian Princess Demi, and although
    he is unenthused about it, he feels powerless to change his fate.
    Serena, who is mute, listens intently and her eyes glisten with emotion.
    As they look out over the stormy ocean, Silas expresses his desire to
    marry someone who is like Serena, sweet and silent. This poignant moment
    between the two characters tugs at the heartstrings and leaves us
    wondering what fate has in store for Silas and his beloved friend.
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    3 min
  • A True Friend (FNF7) - Poetry for Warriors Daily (Ep. 7)

    In this chapter, we see the unwavering bond between Serena and Silas.

    Despite the changes and challenges in Serena's life, Silas remains a
    constant source of comfort and companionship. Together, they explore the
    world and learn about Creator's love. Serena may not be able to express
    herself as she once did, but her heart is full of gratitude for Silas
    and the kindness he shows her. Join us in this heartwarming tale of
    friendship and discovery as we continue to follow Serena's journey in
    the human world.
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    3 min
  • Adrift (FNF6) - Poetry for Warriors Daily (Ep. 6)

    Serena wakes up with newly formed legs. She is shocked and amazed that

    her lower half is no longer covered in scales or fins. However, as she
    touches the bottom of her feet, she experiences intense pain, realizing
    the witch's warning about a needle sensation was true. Just then, Prince
    Silas and his guards approach her, and he expresses concern for her
    well-being. Serena tries to speak but finds her mouth unable to comply,
    and Prince Silas notices blood inside her mouth. Believing she was
    attacked by pirates and left to die, the prince vows to provide whatever
    she needs. They transport Serena to the prince's palace on a different
    kind of horse than she's used to, and Serena is filled with joy at her
    newfound freedom.
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    2 min
  • Poets At War Ep. 130: Eilonwy (And The Black Cauldron)

    Poets At War Episode 130

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    Greetings, dear listeners, as we gather once again amidst the tumultuous echoes of war on the

    airwaves of "Poets At War." Join hosts Joshua David Ling, Brendan Sunshine, and Alexander

    Robertson as they navigate the treacherous waters of artistic creation, delving into a tale of triumph

    and turmoil. In this episode, they shed light on the captivating character of The Princess Eilonwy, a

    luminary figure from the cherished Chronicles of Prydain book series, whose essence was, alas, lost in

    the storm surrounding the cinematic adaptation: "The Black Cauldron."

    Amidst the chaos and conflicts that engulfed the film's production, our hosts courageously explore

    the tumultuous journey of "The Black Cauldron," seeking to glean valuable lessons as artists in our

    own literary war. Ling, Sunshine, and Robertson dissect the discrepancies between the written word

    and the silver screen, unraveling the reasons why the film failed to capture the heart and soul of the

    beloved books. Through this exploration, they invite us to reflect on the challenges faced during the

    adaptation process, urging us to learn from past missteps and forge a brighter path forward in our

    ongoing battle for the preservation of literature's essence. So, dear listeners, prepare to embark on a

    thought-provoking odyssey, as we navigate the tempestuous seas of artistic creation and emerge

    with renewed vigor in our pursuit of storytelling greatness.

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    1 hr 16 min
  • The Sea-Witch (FNF5) - Poetry for Warriors Daily (Ep. 5)

    Serena follows Phineas' directions to the sea-witch's lair. She finds

    herself in a desolate and dark seascape, but determined to become a
    woman and experience the grace of the Creator. Serena discovers a sunken
    ship filled with the bones of Manfolk and enters a small room where she
    meets the Sea-Witch. The Sea-Witch is cruel and initially refuses to
    help Serena, but Serena insists on making the transformation despite the
    cost. The Sea-Witch demands Serena's voice and grace as payment, and
    cruelly cuts out Serena's tongue. She then warns Serena of the rules she
    must follow: she can never speak or sing again, she will walk with
    invisible needles in her feet, and she must find true love or else turn
    to foam. Serena is left in shock and uncertainty, wondering if this is
    the end or just the beginning of her journey.
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    6 min
  • Captivated (FNF4) - Poetry for Warriors Daily (Ep. 4)

    Embark on a captivating journey with Serena, the curious mermaid, in the

    third chapter of The Rhyming Little Mermaid. Longing to explore the
    world of humans and find her place alongside Prince Silas, Serena
    confides in Phineas, the Sea Bard, who reveals a forbidden path—sorcery.
    In this tale of sacrifice and determination, Joshua David Ling weaves a
    poetic narrative that draws readers into a realm where secrets are
    whispered, promises are made, and extraordinary transformations await.
    For More information, please visit:
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    3 min
  • Witnessing Manfolk (FNF3) - Poetry for Warriors Daily (Ep. 3)

    Dive into the enchanting world of The Rhyming Little Mermaid, a poetic retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairytale, written by Joshua David Ling. In this second chapter, Witnessing Manfolk, We follow Serena, a curious mermaid, who becomes fascinated with the world of humans. One day, she encounters a ship and overhears a bard singing the praises of a heroic prince named Silas. But when a storm hits and the prince falls overboard, Serena must summon all her strength to rescue him. This chapter is filled with adventure, bravery, and sacrifice. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the captivating tale of Serena and Prince Silas.

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    4 min
  • Tales Of Manfolk (FNF2) - Poetry for Warriors Daily (Ep. 2)

    Dive into the enchanting world of The Rhyming Little Mermaid, a poetic

    retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairytale, written by
    Joshua David Ling. In this first chapter, Tales of Manfolk, we are
    introduced to Serena, the youngest princess of The Sea King, and her
    love for the stories of The Sea Bard. Join Serena and the young merfolk
    as they listen to Phineas The Sea Bard's tales of the manfolk who live
    above the sea. Serena is eager to learn more about them and can't wait
    to see them on her 16th birthday. Follow the magical journey of Serena
    and discover the wonders of the sea and the world above.
    For More info, please visit: https://joshuadavidling.com


    4 min
  • The Stone Cutter (FNF1) - Poetry for Warriors Daily (Ep. 1)

    In this enchanting storytelling poem, Joshua David Ling retells the

    classic folk tale of the stone cutter. Follow the journey of a simple
    stonecutter who, with a series of wishes, becomes a prince, a sun, a
    cloud, and even a mountain. But with each transformation, he realizes
    that his previous desires were not as fulfilling as he thought. The
    Stone Cutter teaches us that happiness is not found in external
    possessions or power, but rather in accepting and appreciating who we
    are. Listen to this beautiful poem and discover the powerful message it
    brings.
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    8 min

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