The post entitled “Watcher in the Night” is an allegory for the alcoholic situation. For a more detailed discussion on this topic, see The Custodienne; Alcoholism’s Secret Cause
Archive for the ‘Speculation’ Category
Watcher in the Night deciphered
Posted in Speculation, tagged addiction, alcoholic archetype, alcoholism, cause of alcoholism, sobriety, unconscious on May 2, 2010| 1 Comment »
Watcher in the Night
Posted in fiction, Speculation, tagged addiction, alcoholic archetype, alcoholism, cause of alcoholism, free will, sobriety, subconscious, unconscious on July 30, 2009| Leave a Comment »
An Allegory
Dremyth, the guard atop the Wyzard’s Tower, blew into his hands to warm them, then tucked them beneath his tunic. Winter is coming, he thought, looking out across the bare, open fields below the castle. I hate winter. I wish I could go somewhere where it’s always summer, or somewhere that doesn’t have ice and snow…
His wish was granted in a trice. Not through any magick on the part of the eponymous Wyzard—the latter was long gone with the end of the Age of Wyzardry, many centuries previous. Instead, Dremyth felt a powerful blow between his shoulder blades. (more…)
Jorgekafkazar's Fiction 