KvenDell in Vogue It was time for the KvenDell assemblage Faeries from everywhere came Moondust was dropped over gemhedge Sparkling like lace in a flame Mountain sprites dressed in bright oak leaves Formed a stunning parade to be sure River nymphs rode in on kelpsleeves Water lily gowns gave them allure Sky pixies slid down from rainbows In a beautiful dazzling display Forest fays dancing on tiptoes Lined the paths indicating the way By twilight the whole population Of delicate spirits had arrived A night of carefree fascination Where comraderie of nations revived They shared whispers of secrets and potions And advised of piacular wretch Came familiar with homes, hill to ocean Round a fire pit fueled with dry vetch Elderfairies reminisced with each other Wisened eyes watched the splendid event One faerie tale after another Till the last glow of starlight was spent Within each wee shortling a treasure Of new and great lessons been learned Value of unending measure Carried with as the gathering adjourned When legends of KvenDell are spoken It is said that’s where color was born For the secrets of nature were broken In the hues that the faeries had worn |