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OverviewInspired by the public domain work: Title: The songs of Bilitis Author: Pierre Louÿs Author's Note: This story is a work of faction, inspired by the public domain work that serves as the factual foundation, I have woven fictional characters, settings, and details to bring this novel to life offering a contemporary reimagining woman's empowerment, incorporating original creative elements while ensuring the result is distinct and transformative, a modernized interpretation of historical discourse by the author. These Stories inspired by songs are often referred to as ""song-fics."" These narratives typically weave song lyrics into the storyline, using the story as a foundation for the plot and character emotions. Step into a world where the sun scorches bare earth underfoot, leaving footprints etched in dust that clings like a lover's grasp, while distant olive groves whisper secrets through leaves rustling in hot, herb-scented winds. Imagine inhaling the sharp tang of wild thyme crushed beneath your heels as you traverse sun-baked hillsides, where every shadow hides a pulse of untamed longing, and the air hums with the low drone of bees hovering over dew-kissed petals. This isn't just a collection of verses; it's a portal to an ancient realm alive with the raw throb of discovery, where bodies awaken to the thrill of hidden groves and moonlit streams that ripple like silk over skin. Feel the cool splash of spring water against your calves as you wade into forbidden pools, the chill biting just enough to quicken your breath, stirring questions that echo through the ages: What if you could shed every constraint, letting the wild pulse of nature redefine your very essence? Would you dare to climb ancient trees, bark rough and unyielding against your thighs, claiming the heights as your private domain amid pattering rain that slicks your limbs and awakens a fierce, unspoken hunger? In these pages, you'll wander meadows where grass tickles like feathers on bare soles, and the distant bleat of herds mingles with the earthy musk of fleece being spun into threads that bind fates together. Picture reclining in dappled shade, the sun's warmth seeping through leaves to paint golden patterns on your arms, while companions chase grasshoppers with gleeful shouts, their laughter slicing the stillness like a blade through ripe fruit. The narrative pulls you into pastoral rhythms, where milking udders yield creamy warmth straight to your lips, a divine nectar that grounds you in the cycle of nurture and desire. But beneath this serenity lurks a deeper call-bold inquiries that challenge your core: How far would you go to seize a moment of pure, reckless freedom, pressing lips to rugged bark or weaving garlands from blooms that scent the air with honeyed sweetness? Could you embrace the storm of emotions that brews when maternal whispers warn of whirlwind celebrations, drums pounding like heartbeats, flutes wailing sultry curls of smoke, and crowds roaring waves of heat that shift the ground under your feet? As the tale unfolds, sensory immersion deepens: the relentless burn of midday sun on tawny legs, toughened by rugged treks, contrasting with the imagined gleam of golden threads in city streets far beyond your dusty plains. Envision carrying a companion to a spring, washing grime from feet with hands that leave muddy streaks, then pressing olives and violets against soles, their tangy bloom mixing with petal velvet to create a ritual of service and reward. The prose evokes a quiet pride in simplicity, yet stirs an itch for more-the shimmer of finery, the cool touch of metal-that claws at your chest like a restless beast. Reflective passages probe your soul: What if your bare feet, caked in grit, symbolized not lack but a wild sovereignty over your patch of earth? Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ian CrosslandPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.449kg ISBN: 9798262842919Pages: 334 Publication Date: 29 August 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |