The Mermaid by Heinz Insu Fenkl -- The Endicott Studio Journal of Mythic Arts, Summer 2003

Some puritanical mornos felt this symbol was sexually suggestive?? what the hell.. sounds like they really need some lovin' If that is sexually suggestive how do they manage in everyday life, must be agonizing to live like that. FROM THE ARTICLE: Sheila-na-gig is a general reference to... more

Reviewed by pansapiens Jun 09 2007, 10:42am ( 155 reviews ) • endicott-studio.com

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Rated by geomorphosis on Nov 10, 7:06am

I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me. I have seen them riding seaward on the waves Combing the white hair of the waves blown back When the wind blows the water white and black. We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us, and we drown. -- T.S. Eliot, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
Rated by annajyu on Oct 11, 5:58pm

very interesting
Rated by Anachronisma on Oct 02, 3:44pm

Lovely Mermaid
Rated by CarlaSue88 on Aug 07, 10:14am

I loved this article. I was interested to see the relationship to the Sheela na gig. I'd never seen the original logo before. I was surprised at the sexual nature of it, and even more surprised at the connection to danger and wisdom.
Rated by DavidJohns on Aug 06, 11:43pm

Ariel is not only nice, she is, in many ways, an inversion of the mythic mermaid.
Rated by maddogrob on Jun 23, 12:22pm

was wondering what the starbucks logo was all about
Rated by hiddenwrinkles on Jun 14, 5:49pm

From the page: "I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me." i feel your pain, t.s. eliot.
Rated by amermaidssecret on Jun 14, 8:12am

mermaids are pretty awesomeeee.

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