Phoebe and Her Unicorn by Dana Simpson for September 05, 2015
Transcript:
Marigold: I have always liked to imagine other worlds have unicorns. Running along the rings of Saturn, adding beauty and sparkles to asteroid belts, streaking alongside comets... It would be a shame if, in all the universe, only THIS tiny planet had unicorns. Phoebe: A shame for the poor alien kids. Marigold: Must it all be about the extraterrestrial equivalent of YOU?
Very beautiful and imaginative strip today. It reminds of an old friend….When I was a child my mother was seriously ill for a number of years before her early death, so there was often sadness in our house. I used to escape via books and my own imagination. One friend was a white horse that would keep pace “airs above the ground” just outside our car as we were driving along. i never noticed a horn, but it does make me wonder….