Sep
14
The Height of Haiku Challenge, Day 14 – Prompt #72 – Elixir
elixir of life
alchemist’s aspiration
philosopher’s stone
Of course, they had to change the name of the book to release it in the United States.
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OOOOOOO! This book is an elixir for so many spirits! The enchantment of a youthful wonderland!
Love it! and no actual reference to Harry Potter… ;-p
Excellent haiku.
As to the novel title change, I suspect “Philosopher’s Stone” wouldn’t play as well here in the States because of our view of philosophers as masters of discourse and debate, not magic.