What should these skills this manifold,
Mean, this chill autumn day?
After summer comes dark and cold
Crafting under the candles’ sway
Of the East Kingdom’s full compass
King Donovan and Queen
Mengha, both do concur en masse
Silver Brooch is hers. As We’ve seen
Her manner, method, mode and mind
Elenor’s ready to discern
The more learned, the more she’s behind
And the more behind, more’s to learn!
As such at Hundred Minutes War
Rusted Woodlands Shire
We now have raised her to the fore:
Eleanor de Astlye’s Brooch acquired
Word Count 91
Illumination by Marian Kirkpatrick
Photo by Marian Kirkpatrick
KEY Proverbs of Chaucer
A8
B6
A8
8B
PROVERB QUESTION: (What do these skills earn?)
A8 What should these skills this manifold,
B6 Mean, this chill autumn day? 6
A8 After summer comes dark and cold
B8 Crafting under the candles’ sway
ANSWER: (Silver brooch) & REQUIRED INFO
A8 Of the East Kingdoms full compass
B6 King Donovan and Queen
A8 Mengha, both do concur en masse
B8 Silver Brooch is hers as We’ve seen
INFODUMP FOR RECIPIENT
A8 Her manner, method, mode and mind
B6 Elenor’s ready to discern
A8 The more learned, the more she’s behind
B8 And the more behind, more’s to learn
REQUIRED INFORMATION & CONCLUSION
A8 As such at Hundred Minutes War
B6 Rusted Woodlands Shire
A8 We now have raised her to the fore:
B8 Eleanor de Astlye’s Brooch acquired
Trouthe is the hyeste thyng that BLOG may kepe.
– Geoffrey Chaucer
BLOG Under Construction
Photo by Marisa al Qattan
(mka Marisa Zimmerman)
Photo by Chana Freidl the Maker




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