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14 years ago
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Give me something to read and I'll do a voiceover.
Maybe. I donno I'll see what I feel like later.
I'm a dragon. Deal with it.
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EDIT: I don't mean whole books, lawl.
Maybe. I donno I'll see what I feel like later.
I'm a dragon. Deal with it.
Post below.
EDIT: I don't mean whole books, lawl.
Favorite poem is: "The Cremation of Sam McGee."
Very famous is: "The Shooting of Dan McGrew."
Silly: "Ballad of the Iceworm Cocktail" and "Molly's Boil."
Robert W Service was a Klondike gold-rush era scots-born poet with amazing rhythm and rhyming skill. Nobody works with such imagery or intensity these days. I'm surprised more of his works (or any iirc) haven't been put to music. He speaks a lot about the hardships of digging a living directly out of sub-zero temperatures for just a tiny speck of gold, where usually few survived the weather, let alone made enough to live off of or become wealthy.
Yet scores of people (mostly men) were in the Yukon areas of British Columbia and Alaska in search for this treasure, intending to send it back east - or make enough to finance the family moving out west, perhaps to the warmer climes of California, after the announcement from Sutter's Mill...