Category Archives: Fairy Tales

NaPoWriMo 2015: Cinderella’s Circumstance

Posted on April 3, 2015 by Donna M. Monnig

Cinderella’s Circumstance She was a happy girl, born into a most happy home, Her golden hair and innocent smile made each day bright. No one ever dreamed that she would one day be alone, That her father’s second marriage would … Continue reading →

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Modern Knight

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Donna M. Monnig

Modern Knight Poem by Donna M. Monnig This poem was originally published in Echoes of Time: A Collection of Rhyme (co-authored by me and my mother Mildred L. Monnig). It was recently re-printed in the March 2013 issue of The Greyhound Express. Modern Knight … Continue reading →

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Fairest of Them All?

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Donna M. Monnig

Fairest of Them All? Book Review: Snow White and the Huntsman by, Lily Blake By, Donna M. Monnig “By fairest blood it is done… And only by fairest can it be blood undone…” is the basic theme behind the newest … Continue reading →

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Cinderella’s Courage

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Donna M. Monnig

Cinderella’s Courage An Essay By, Donna M. Monnig We’ve all heard the story of Cinderella, daughter of a well-respected man, forced into servitude after his death by her evil stepmother and wicked stepsisters, rescued by a dashing prince to live … Continue reading →

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