New: folktaleAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzansteemhive-183959hive-180932hive-166405uncommonlabphotographyhive-185836hive-144064hive-183397hive-150122bitcoinlifehive-188619hive-101145hive-124908krsuccesshive-103599hive-139150hive-184714hive-106183hive-103393TrendingNewHotLikersvalentineuzoh40 (37)in american • 2 months agoBeyond the Bayou's VeilDeep within the Louisiana bayou, where cypress trees towered like skeletal sentinels, stood Ravenwood Manor, a mansion shrouded in mystery and terror. Its history dated back to the 19th century…valentineuzoh40 (37)in folktale • 2 months agoTHE SHADOWS OF AKWENUDeep within the heart of the Nigerian forest, where the ancient trees seemed to whisper secrets to the wind, lay the forgotten village of Akwenu. It was a place shrouded in mystery and terror, where…pandev (64)in hive-187593 • 4 years agoGHANAIAN FOLKTALES SERIES – THE LIFE OF ABU – 29/03/2021Night stories were what I enjoyed most growing up as a kid. My grandmother uses to tell me all kinds, but I had my favorite. I say a big thank you to @njaywan for conducting this contest which gave…elliamor1 (70)in steem-ghana • 4 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.GHANAIAN FOLK TALES SERIES : 3RD DECEMBER, 2020 THE WISE DUCKHello my fellow steemians, i greet you all. This is my first entry in the ongoing contest, Ghanaian folk tales series and am proud to share it with the house. Once upon a time, a very wise duck…nattybongo (73)in hive-187593 • 4 years agoGhanaian Folktale Series: 28/11/2020 - Why the Sky is for far from ManImage source This is a story i heard from an old lady in a village my parents visited on time when i was young, i remember the story because it felt so true at the time when i was so young and…steem-ghana (70)in hive-187593 • 4 years agoGHANAIAN FOLKTALE SERIESINTRODUCTION Aside the ongoing diary game, my town in ten pics, bitcoin booming and better life activities on the steemit, we have decided to introduce a new contest series for our community.…alishi (69)in steemiteducation • 5 years agoA folktale for kids - Where does daylight come from?A long long time ago, long before there was a lot of people on Earth, there lived a group of people in the north of America. They were called the Inuit people. In this part of the world it was…adncabrera (62)in death • 6 years agoThe plum. A version of the traditional story The gesture of deathI have written this variant of a traditional story has been told since antiquity (the oldest versions are believed to date from the Judeo-Talmudic tradition, around the sixth century) about the old…happyphoenix (66)in indonesia • 6 years agoIndonesian Folktale : The Origin of Karapan Sapi | Dongen Rakyat Indonesia : Asal-usul Karapan SapiSumber foto: antaranews.com Indonesian Folktale : The Origin of Karapan Sapi Once upon a time, King of Sumenep made an inspection trip to a village. At there, accidentally King saw a farmer at a…carl.angelo (38)in philippines • 6 years agoA random drawing on a random paperInspired by a folktale in the Philippines.tinakoya (41)in story • 6 years agoBEHIND THE SMILEChapter 4 He bent my right knee, pulled my underwear and smacked my thighs then he looked into my eyes and said you are such a beautiful girl, just relax and let me make you a woman. Tears started…momzillanc (61)in fineartnow • 6 years agoLittle Ebony – A Persian Children’s StoryThis is a favorite story from my husband’s childhood, often told to him by his mother and grandmother in Farsi, the native Persian language of Iran. He translated it from his childhood memories, and…mcluz (49)in sankofa • 6 years agoA folktale by my mumA folktale told by my mum Long before the missionaries came to Nigeria, only traditional worship existed And this is what happenedsarez (64)in sankofa • 6 years agoDeliverance (Moksha) an Indian folk tale for "sankofa"After the discourse everyone left, discussing among themselves the sage's words of wisdom. Only one man stayed back. He was Birju, a petty thief. He had wandered in on seeing the crowd…kingtamarah (59)in sankofa • 6 years agoDeletedDeletedchinyerevivian (66)in sankofa • 6 years agoThe Mischievous Hare and the Two Kings | A Tarok FolktaleSource Once upon a time, there lived two kings, namely, King Tanwu and King Rafi. Both kings were friends and shared the same border. They lived happily as neighbours until King Tanwu's kingdom…dante31 (63)in fiction • 6 years agoFlash Fiction: The Serpent at the Wellflicker He landed on his back for the second time. Much harder than before. He could feel his spine quake like he was going to break in half. The rough hot ground was no help as it fuelled the…ponmile (54)in sankofa • 6 years agoThe heavenly escape route ( A yoruba folktale)Its another sankofa contest and it is a great privilege to be participating in this one again. Read more about the contest here. Long ago, when animals related with humans and other animals…seesladen (61)in sankofa • 6 years agoThe Tortoise and the Snail...I want to tell a story. One which on the surface has a childish feel, but beneath it is a strong life lesson. Told to me many years back, when I was but a child, it is one of the many…ponmile (54)in story • 6 years agoIjapa tiroko - A folktale about the tortoiseRecently, I was reminiscing about the days when I was younger and used to enjoy tales from my mum and dad. There were some tales I heard from other adults too and there were some I heard from my…
