The Illusionary Crow
by Bill and Linda Tiepelman
Title
The Illusionary Crow
Artist
Bill and Linda Tiepelman
Medium
Photograph - Digital Photograph
Description
In a vibrant forest resided a wicked crow named Mortimer. With his glossy black feathers and sharp, malicious eyes, he flew through the trees, causing havoc and turmoil wherever he went. Mortimer delighted in stealing shiny trinkets and prized possessions from unsuspecting animals, sowing discord among the peaceful community.
The animals grew weary of Mortimer's wickedness and decided to take action. They approached the wise owl, Ophelia, seeking her guidance. Ophelia devised a plan to teach Mortimer a lesson and restore harmony to the forest. She called for a meeting of all the animals, where they decided to create an intricate trap to catch the wicked crow.
Carefully, they set their plan into motion, using their collective skills and resources. In the heart of the forest, they created a magnificent lure, adorned with sparkling objects that Mortimer couldn't resist. The trap was set, and the animals waited eagerly for Mortimer's arrival.
Ignoring the small voice of caution within him, Mortimer dove toward the sparkling objects. But as soon as he did, the trap's mechanism sprung, ensnaring him in its grasp. Mortimer struggled to break free, but the more he fought, the tighter the trap held him.
Realizing the consequences of his wickedness, Mortimer pleaded for forgiveness. The wise owl, Ophelia, addressed the crow, explaining the pain he had caused and the need for harmony in the forest. Touched by Mortimer's genuine remorse, the animals decided to give him a second chance.
Together, they worked to rehabilitate the wicked crow, teaching him the values of kindness, empathy, and community. Mortimer, transformed by their guidance, became a trusted companion, using his wit and intelligence to foster peace and protect the forest he once terrorized. And from that day forward, the animals learned that redemption is possible for even the most wicked of hearts, and that true harmony can be achieved through forgiveness and understanding.
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October 15th, 2023
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