<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 18:06:58 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/folktale/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[My entry for #FolktaleWeek2025, Day 1: Night]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is my drawing of the prompt night for the folktale week #The Moon-Gatherers of the Night Woods Once, there is a village that relied on the Moon-Flowers, these are magical blossoms that absorbed moonlight]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140877/@steempampanga/my-entry-for-folktaleweek2025-day-1-night</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140877/@steempampanga/my-entry-for-folktaleweek2025-day-1-night</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140877]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[steempampanga]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Nov 2025 13:10:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZL7wNNRPde4UgCnsiiqbia5Yjo7dfp6H6jyEe1FCsoCfVDGGtGiZUxSjB5Nw51HTaeUQkMrLKf5UhHyKgQfcCtAekpxBtAKjvikYKBG16DuTpwzQ475sWo8r?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lady Meng Jiang]]></title><description><![CDATA[(Adapted from a Chinese Folktale) The story of Lady Meng Jiang is one of China's Four Great Folktales, a tragic love story set during the brutal Qin Dynasty (221-206 BCE). It tells of a woman's unwavering]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163661/@zikele/dusirjus</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163661/@zikele/dusirjus</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163661]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[zikele]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 10:15:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwr5bsMXthzYLbcngN4W2P8NtU9TWTdHC3HaQbjuuRfKKVdjVcM2zNfY9YQvGTxFjbppDsRYtdGy5fNZ9Eet2c5JzMA2xHJnyF31UUwsysbfV35aQmH9YLUx6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[INTRODUCING: Oluubusola_The_StoryTeller!]]></title><description><![CDATA[The moon has risen and the night breeze carries whispers of old tales ....🌛🌖 ... I am Oluubusola_The_ Storyteller, a keeper of tales and a bridge between past and present. I grew up on the rhythm of]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-125326/@oluubusola/introducing-oluubusolathestoryteller</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-125326/@oluubusola/introducing-oluubusolathestoryteller</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-125326]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oluubusola]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 21:31:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqsgBT2cdAVsaxw6ScScUyvPU82siQhHhpGDLAN4swNbDDi8fcKQFjWqoZKqzsDRerhRDMYJ4LzJT9MDaWUTzn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Review: The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (Kaguya-hime no Monogatari) | A Japanese Traditional Foketale ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings and Welcome to My Anime Review created with canva. Image source: Hello anime lovers and the beautiful people of the community. Recently my life has become very busy. So, I don't get much time]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-158489/@itznur/review-the-tale-of-the-princess-kaguya-kaguya-hime-no-monogatari-or-a-japanese-traditional-foketale</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-158489/@itznur/review-the-tale-of-the-princess-kaguya-kaguya-hime-no-monogatari-or-a-japanese-traditional-foketale</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-158489]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[itznur]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Nov 2024 11:20:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCVxErzboVbD3aWZfSnbMptFV6Vy1SSvwMs6NeUCCQhNF4qKGKwAJThGGuoTV8GyEMoD3oVtr3MoLB7iWUxVicsSUvgiRwims6jHjHBYjga3qq8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Golden Bird: Folk Tale from Slovenia -  Part 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Hive friends, I got encouraged by @vcelier and I decided to share some SLovenian folktales with you. Today I am starting my first one with the title "The Golden Bird". The king had an]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/story/@wnfdiary/the-golden-bird-folk-tale-from-slovenia-part-1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/story/@wnfdiary/the-golden-bird-folk-tale-from-slovenia-part-1</guid><category><![CDATA[story]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[wnfdiary]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 Nov 2023 18:17:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yennDANGsEihrBTsM1KFj24eXWZCp1sq8CrjGJA2Gbyfbs5R1DGpiFVj5BmQ5WyDGajHGNq46bJ3gE4wzuzDcdmTtggvkvU17ZFqvh1obLak95dyTN2i?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pierwszy film Eggersa "Czarownica" The VVitch  PL /EN next R.Eggers movie guasi reviev ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drugi film R. Eggersa obejrzany. Tym razem "Czarownica - bajka z Nowej Anglii" - naprawdę dobry i gęsty horror, zapewne nie jestem obecnie fanem tego gatunku ale trzyma w napięciu do końca i]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/proofofbrain/@gwyddpel/pierwszy-film-eggersa-czarownica-the-vvitch-pl-en-next-reggers-movie-guasi-reviev</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/proofofbrain/@gwyddpel/pierwszy-film-eggersa-czarownica-the-vvitch-pl-en-next-reggers-movie-guasi-reviev</guid><category><![CDATA[proofofbrain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[gwyddpel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2022 20:12:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45dvcwWEuB8kaxtB6fNK555Lsvw5eWEAXbvQn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[[Eng & Esp] Successor: A legend Of The Benin Kingdom| El sucesor: Una leyenda del Reino de Benín]]></title><description><![CDATA[Image source Osato was already dead when the Enogie came into her room. Her spirit has been called from the coven of the black witches. As her body lay dead in the inner room, the chief priest called in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/proofofbrain/@mrenglish/eng-and-esp-successor-a-legend-of-the-benin-kingdomor-el-sucesor-una-leyenda-del-reino-de-benin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/proofofbrain/@mrenglish/eng-and-esp-successor-a-legend-of-the-benin-kingdomor-el-sucesor-una-leyenda-del-reino-de-benin</guid><category><![CDATA[proofofbrain]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mrenglish]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2021 06:02:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLHwXfWcEosBHnPYMu5Wg2fiSySoJqoWjki2D1afdwKJFmFMp7uTstBXKDQmrSzii7jAcn3NwhNtJ8qK8EWZ4ZXyaLfpmkcg999Nx4gm7kJdU8Q6gdHHQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flåklypa Grand Prix (1975) | Taking a look at Ivo Caprinos puppet film universe ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another week, another community to be featured in the OCD Community Boost Contest. This weeks spotlight taker, the Movies & TV Shows is a community I've both posted in and interacted with on several]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-166847/@pusen/flaklypa-grand-prix-1975-or-taking-a-look-at-ivo-caprinos-puppet-film-universe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-166847/@pusen/flaklypa-grand-prix-1975-or-taking-a-look-at-ivo-caprinos-puppet-film-universe</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-166847]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pusen]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 21:56:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2923mMxKEVjzteT6F9r1TnAQEfhPcPwUWki1uqhJDVdYhkjnJSuuxw9TtRV8HGVQQnR7hRvURVoxUfqvxrsJ9hyenJCpB1JuxMpqggGwAezpkv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Turtle's Strategy: A translation and retelling of an African folktale.]]></title><description><![CDATA[How's it going? I've always loved folk tales because they always leave you with slightly more wisdom. Most African stories have an oral tradition, but it is important to write them down and also translate]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-148441/@robbykube/the-turtle-s-strategy-a-translation-and-retelling-of-an-african-folktale</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-148441/@robbykube/the-turtle-s-strategy-a-translation-and-retelling-of-an-african-folktale</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-148441]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[robbykube]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2020 20:58:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4PvRk9nXC1RsHWxNoWjhqsdMpcQexA8ygeftUqjwtNqtHzZfRh26bGdDvdR1gQFdasJkJCBRT5Sq7Qfe15BzAURiADv1xZf3aMEVSWn8Le?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ganiagwaihegowa - mythicmay challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings HIVEans Time for another drawing under the #mythicmay challenge hashtag.. Today it's Ganiagwaihegowa Naked Bear was described as a monstrous, man-eating creature resembling an enormous bear with]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/onchainart/@longer/ganiagwaihegowa-mythicmay-challenge</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/onchainart/@longer/ganiagwaihegowa-mythicmay-challenge</guid><category><![CDATA[onchainart]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[longer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2020 07:27:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Y2iXpRRkNSnseh3NuL6KUBitJTXrc5K2sKbDu8NFtSWtn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mandragora - mythicmay challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings HIVEans Time for another mythical creature form #mythicmay challenge ( check out instagram user @charamath for whole list as she is the author of that specific challenge) Today's prompt mandragora]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/onchainart/@longer/mandragora-mythicmay-challenge</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/onchainart/@longer/mandragora-mythicmay-challenge</guid><category><![CDATA[onchainart]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[longer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2020 07:32:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Y2iXpRRkNSnseh3NuL6KUBitJTXrc5K2oTKrD17LGsMsc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A folktale for kids - Where does daylight come from?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A long long time ago, long before there was a lot of people on Earth, there lived a group of people in the north of America. They were called the Inuit people. In this part of the world it was always dark]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemiteducation/@alishi/a-folktale-for-kids-where-does-daylight-come-from</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemiteducation/@alishi/a-folktale-for-kids-where-does-daylight-come-from</guid><category><![CDATA[steemiteducation]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alishi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2019 13:22:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/sML2JBPsdAyGvqSALpZidaRG53ALmroNmd6aduMjNNJ72ppVyopJcdveqD7N2krA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The plum. A version of the traditional story The gesture of death]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have written this variant of a traditional story has been told since antiquity (the oldest versions are believed to date from the Judeo-Talmudic tradition, around the sixth century) about the old gesture]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/death/@adncabrera/theplumaversionofthetraditionalstorythegestureofdeath-nj6d3nkzoy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/death/@adncabrera/theplumaversionofthetraditionalstorythegestureofdeath-nj6d3nkzoy</guid><category><![CDATA[death]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[adncabrera]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2019 05:03:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7ohP4FeQn65x9qy5XYzrSdSLsAmbFWX9Gi1vfPtmynD5mLxXj1CyvYWVY2ZLq18RrgjkcJd2aQ8J2F3rdaeGE9RE8Z36avDf8qc2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indonesian Folktale  : The Origin of Karapan Sapi | Dongen Rakyat Indonesia : Asal-usul Karapan Sapi]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sumber foto: antaranews.com Indonesian Folktale : The Origin of Karapan Sapi Once upon a time, King of Sumenep made an inspection trip to a village. At there, accidentally King saw a farmer at a rice field]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/indonesia/@happyphoenix/indonesian-folktale-the-origin-of-karapan-sapi-or-dongen-rakyat-indonesia-asal-usul-karapan-sapi</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/indonesia/@happyphoenix/indonesian-folktale-the-origin-of-karapan-sapi-or-dongen-rakyat-indonesia-asal-usul-karapan-sapi</guid><category><![CDATA[indonesia]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[happyphoenix]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2019 05:01:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/54TLbcUcnRm4iPtMVriMyque1r1etfFhuU73Ws7gedJMjjqbjF1zxa6zyfoD5YCMCeyHAsRnjd8jdgShLwUN2p1UGw9XWt2PmRPWtwHnLgmAep8EDdYa6aXjrcTuPzoJBpP5zFj26?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A random drawing on a random paper]]></title><description><![CDATA[Inspired by a folktale in the Philippines.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philippines/@carl.angelo/a-random-drawing-on-a-random-paper-86a541fdb7f11</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philippines/@carl.angelo/a-random-drawing-on-a-random-paper-86a541fdb7f11</guid><category><![CDATA[philippines]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[carl.angelo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2019 05:07:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN69gmvz5KmzFnRFZMEF8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BEHIND THE SMILE]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chapter 4 He bent my right knee, pulled my underwear and smacked my thighs then he looked into my eyes and said you are such a beautiful girl, just relax and let me make you a woman. Tears started to flowing]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/story/@tinakoya/3xfyqs-behind-the-smile</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/story/@tinakoya/3xfyqs-behind-the-smile</guid><category><![CDATA[story]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[tinakoya]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2019 13:49:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Little Ebony – A Persian Children’s Story]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a favorite story from my husband’s childhood, often told to him by his mother and grandmother in Farsi, the native Persian language of Iran. He translated it from his childhood memories, and I]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/fineartnow/@momzillanc/little-ebony-a-persian-children-s-story</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/fineartnow/@momzillanc/little-ebony-a-persian-children-s-story</guid><category><![CDATA[fineartnow]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[momzillanc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2018 14:32:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/vM1pGHgNcyCXUWJECrZbvn1NMPj1oFGUo3gYfF3NNPRD9b6UvRy4mrAhHmkdUFvR6L2dj74zZoA4YQVQHWKkWgx3CHbxDyBiUU8Ca2dWPPYUGRzbUxeAYzGzYQTXQGFD49t4mbU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A folktale by my mum]]></title><description><![CDATA[A folktale told by my mum Long before the missionaries came to Nigeria, only traditional worship existed And this is what happened In Lasinta town inherited by gwari people Loud voice of crying emanated]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sankofa/@mcluz/a-folktale-by-my-mum-b73cf6dfa8038</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sankofa/@mcluz/a-folktale-by-my-mum-b73cf6dfa8038</guid><category><![CDATA[sankofa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mcluz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2018 02:10:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deliverance (Moksha)  an Indian folk tale for "sankofa"]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the discourse everyone left, discussing among themselves the sage's words of wisdom. Only one man stayed back. He was Birju, a petty thief. He had wandered in on seeing the crowd and sat down hopeful]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sankofa/@sarez/deliverance-moksha-an-indian-folk-tale-for-sankofa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sankofa/@sarez/deliverance-moksha-an-indian-folk-tale-for-sankofa</guid><category><![CDATA[sankofa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[sarez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2018 05:34:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iPYtQKo5F1QFXUwo1f9tjXP7eKxJgVTqkdo8ZYtaf89xY325Zq7dQNB6fkSx85PxwHsUQBwUDae?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Origin of the son of david]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chapter 1 Destiny call I was only 5 when it happened, I can vividly remember how my dad was beating my mum, a lot of evil taught runing trough my mind. I knew were sharp objects in the house were located]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sankofa/@kingtamarah/origin-of-the-son-of-david</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sankofa/@kingtamarah/origin-of-the-son-of-david</guid><category><![CDATA[sankofa]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[kingtamarah]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2018 18:34:36 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>