
Shemshine's Bedtime Rhyme (complete)
See a Mother Scything Wheat Forgotten Husband Sleeping near with One Swing She Took His Feet with Another Took His Ear Does the shadow have a name? SHEMSHIME Causes grief, avoids the blame SHEMSHIME See a dog that knows how to heel Never heeds plea nor command Mother gave it a tasty meal Dog chose instead to eat her hand Does the shadow have a name? SHEMSHIME Causes grief, avoids the blame SHEMSHIME See a son doing his chore Washing clothes for folk in town Fell into the river's roar Sank to the bottom and drowned Does the shadow have a name? SHEMSHIME Causes grief, avoids the blame SHEMSHIME See a Daughter Grinding Grain Wish the spirit's time was through Trap set for the shadow bane Her millstone killed it true See a Mother Scything Wheat Forgotten Husband Sleeping near with One Swing She Took His Feet with Another Took His Ear Does the shadow have a name? SHEMSHIME Causes grief, avoids the blame SHEMSHIME See a dog that knows how to heel Never heeds plea nor command Mother gave it a tasty meal Dog chose instead to eat her hand Does the shadow have a name? SHEMSHIME Causes grief, avoids the blame SHEMSHIME See a son doing his chore Washing clothes for folk in town Fell into the river's roar Sank to the bottom and drowned Does the shadow have a name? SHEMSHIME Causes grief, avoids the blame SHEMSHIME See a Daughter Grinding Grain Wish the spirit's time was through Trap set for the shadow bane Her millstone killed it true
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zaraspersonal 10w ago
Hey! Made an account just so I could reach out to you. Would you be willing to expand on this? (Make more versions/background ambiance?) I would love to commission you for it, as I have heard many versions, but this is my favorite!