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Portrait of Ninon de Lenclos with a Lute

Portrait of Ninon de Lenclos with a Lute

A Story by Alysa Salzberg


A biographical sketch in homage of the remarkable French courtesan, philosopher, writer, musician, and patroness of the arts, who lived from 1620-1705..
The End of the Feud

The End of the Feud

A Poem by David Lewis Paget


The revellers came to Castle Krag And whirled in through the hall, Into the lavish ballroom with The Lord of Donegal, He came with his wife and mi..
Mariposa

Mariposa

A Poem by Mariya


Ezili, Venus, Aphrodite,Isis,Ishtar and Astarte- they inhabit the minds of living women throughout history. Like Lepidopterans, they are mysterious,da..
A Courtesan

A Courtesan

A Poem by FayeHall


A poem inspired by the courtesan's of Venice from the middle ages
The Painter

The Painter

A Story by Lady Cheesebur9er


A romantic short story between two women, a painter and a courtesan who is the subject of her newest composition. It's currently unfinished and I can..