Tag Archives: glass slippers

Leaving Their Shoes Behind

Posted on April 30, 2021 by whimsygizmo

  There’s a pile of pumps at the peaceful passage leading to Wildling Wood.  They’ve kicked (off) up their heels and wielded their swords and let all that hair (golden and otherwise)down and traded their pointy crowns for flowers.  Now, they spend hours bare-foot loose and fancy -free, having also … Continue reading →

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The Princesses UnQuit

Posted on April 28, 2021 by whimsygizmo

:: But only for an afternoon, so they can try on pretty shoes.  ::

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Slipper Story

Posted on April 15, 2021 by whimsygizmo

Cinderella (dressed in yella, or maybe princess baby blue) is oh-my-gourd tired of all this bibbidi bobbidi boo -sheet nonsense of waiting for her (someday) prince to come.  She isn’t made of glow or glass, and you can bet your (ask the fairy godmother) broom she’s got more than chores and … Continue reading →

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She’ll need more than galoshes for this bright rain.

Posted on August 29, 2017 by whimsygizmo

.. She’s walked a few in blue suede, slipped ruby, glass. Laced up before the dawn in pursuit of early grace. Donned lace and leather, canvas; retraced her own ………steps (backward) ……….barefoot …….in sand. She’s landed sharp, and soft, and … Continue reading →

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Sole

Posted on February 15, 2016 by whimsygizmo

“At every moment of our lives, we all have one foot in a fairy tale and the other in the abyss.” ― Paulo Coelho   .. I’ve never lost a glass slipper, but I have learned to let my hair down. … Continue reading →

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