Earth Made of Glass by John Barnes

Earth Made of Glass by John Barnes

Author:John Barnes [Barnes, John]
Language: eng
Format: epub, azw3
Tags: Fiction, Science Fiction, General, Space Opera, Sci-Fi
ISBN: 1857984668
Google: RrWPQ6L5sIIC
Amazon: 0312858515
Publisher: Tor Books
Published: 1998-04-15T05:00:00+00:00


PART THREE

"Not Right Now"

"Kurinci"

Not Right Now: Third born of the people. Things to come. Hopes.

Kurinci: strobilanthes, a blue flower that grows only above 1800 meters and is said to blossom every twelve years.

In the akam poems: The mountains. The night (friendly to lovers). The place of the monkey, tiger, bear, elephant, peacock, and parrot. The people stand guard over their fields of millet, gather honey, play and bathe in the streams and waterfalls, and eat millet and mountain rice. Union. The lovers meet and are joined.

In the puram poems: vetci, the cattle raid; prelude to war.

The world dominated by Murukan, Siva's second son, called Skanda in Sanskrit, a smiling lover, god of wisdom, learning, poetry, beauty.



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