Epics of India

Hint Fiction of The Chicken, Cow, and Spider "Hey Cow, you're in danger," said Spider. "Hey Chicken, you're in danger," said Cow. "Hey Spider, you're in danger," said Cow. "Let's leave," said all. Two Sentence Story of The Chicken, Cow, and Spider "Since we're all about to get killed, do you think we should leave the farm?" asked Cow and Chicken. "Yes," said Spider, as he got his things and headed out. Bibliography These two microfictions come from one of my stories that I recently rewrote, based on T he Woodpecker, Turtle, and Deer by Ellen C. Babbitt. My story, called, The Chicken, Cow, and Spider, takes a lot of elements from the plot of the first one and extends it. In the original story, each animal is trying to help the other animal escape danger. In these microfictions, I retold that story using quick sentences to describe each animal's feelings. In doing so, it helps add a comedic ef...

The Foolish, Timid Rabbit   by Ellen C. Babbitt rabbit sitting under palm tree, sleeping wakes up and wonders what would happen if earth suddenly broke apart suddenly, a coconut falls from the tree, and timid rabbit thinks the earth is breaking all up he runs and yells, attracting the attention of another rabbit the other rabbit asks him why he's running, and he tells him the earth is breaking all up and needs to run, too! second rabbit runs, and tells another rabbit, who tells another rabbit, until there's a lot of rabbits running they tell deer, who tells fox, who tells elephant, and suddenly there's a big heard of animals running and panicking because they think the earth is breaking all up Lion, King of the Beasts, roars three times and tells the herd to stop. He asks them why they're running and scared they tell him the earth is breaking all up Lion asks who saw it Elephant says Fox told him, and Fox says Deer told him, and Deer says a rabbit told him,...

The Empty Lake by Noon Inayat lake covered with waterlilies lived fish, one of them told them all a story: once a great golden king fish of theirs that they admired and followed queen rain forgot to send showers to earth before the time of heat Mother Earth and thirsty sun rays drank the water of their lake and king wind destroyed all the water with his fires queen rain heard them calling and got the cloud fairies who make the water and thunder king thunder king made his army to fire, which made thunder, and lightning and water rain fell it was soft and sweet King feared the water would be taken away King fish spoke again and said King of Thunder and Queen of Rain please let it rain sky fell like a mountain of water sunrays covered and crows chased away King thunder and queen rain came down from sky they tell them they love him and just call when he needs water Lake