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Who wouldn't want to sing a song of sixpence with a Queen like that?! 😊
Love that the black #cat at her feet has it's own plate of fish! 🎣

Art by Charles Folkard. 1919, Public Domain
#FolkloreThursday
#nurseryrhymes
#MotherGoose

The art of Canadian wild flowers https://t.co/UEOjgMK17L

In Welsh #folklore, the Gwragedd Annwn are beautiful #female fairies who live beneath lakes and rivers. 💧 Similar to Greek Naiads, they're also known as Lake Maidens & count among the Tylwyth Teg or Welsh #fairy folk. 🧚‍♀️#FolkloreThursday #InternationalWomensDay

Bulgarians celebrate Baba Marta Day (Grandma March) on #March1st. Similar to German legend "Frau Holle" & "Mother Hulda", people give their friends red & white interwoven strings to bring health & happiness all year. It's a reminder that spring is near. 🌱💮 #folklore

Cursed by an evil fairy & transformed into a 'beast', only true love could restore the prince to his former self. 'Beauty and the Beast' may have been written specifically to prepare young girls in 18th century France for arranged marriages. 💍 #FairyTaleTuesday #ShapeShifters

In Slovenia, St. Valentine (Zdravko) was the saint of spring, good health, & patron of #beekeepers. 🐝🌷
A proverb said, "St. Valentine brings the keys of roots". Plants & flowers began to grow on this day, & work began in vineyards & fields. 💘 #ValentinesDay #FolkloreThursday

Time-travel to the dawn of modern medical science via the stunning art of a self-taught woman illustrator & botanist. #histmed @brainpickings https://t.co/4GIjhMpGXN

"Love me or hate me, both are in my favour. If you love me, I'll be in your heart... If you hate me, I'll always be in your mind." - William Shakespeare #quote
#ShakespeareSunday

On New Year's day, #Druids would march into the forest & their high priest would climb an oak tree for the sacred #mistletoe. 🌿 He'd cut the plant with a golden sickle while the others stood below waiting to catch it, making sure it didn't hit the ground. #FolkloreThursday

Always a treat to see my #fox friend. 🦊 Hoping for visits all winter long. (And, some kits this coming spring would be welcome, too! 😉)#wildlife #MyHaliburtonHighlands