https://padlet.com/10306269/gue47f0mz1jiaew3 Our re-telling of Pyramus and Thisbe en-us 2020-12-15 19:09:57 UTC 2025-09-26 02:18:24 UTC hello@padlet.com 10306269 https://padlet.com/10306269/gue47f0mz1jiaew3/wish/1028688602 Pyramus and Thisbe live so close to each other that they share a wall in both of their houses. They grew up next to each other and fell madly in love over time, but their parents forbid marriage. ]]> 2020-12-17 17:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/10306269/gue47f0mz1jiaew3/wish/1028688602 10306269 https://padlet.com/10306269/gue47f0mz1jiaew3/wish/1028708050 After many years talking to each other through a crack in their wall they decide to run away together come nightfall.]]> 2020-12-17 17:44:47 UTC https://padlet.com/10306269/gue47f0mz1jiaew3/wish/1028708050 10306269 https://padlet.com/10306269/gue47f0mz1jiaew3/wish/1028712564 Thisbe arrives first and sees a lion close by, but too far away to notice her. She temporarily flees, dropping her cloak. The lion finds her cloak and tears it up before leaving. ]]> 2020-12-17 17:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/10306269/gue47f0mz1jiaew3/wish/1028712564 10306269 https://padlet.com/10306269/gue47f0mz1jiaew3/wish/1028715826 When Pyramus arrives a few minutes later he finds Thisbe’s torn up cloak and lion tracks. He comes to the conclusion that Thisbe has been killed, and impales himself with his own sword. His blood sprays all over the white berries, dyeing them dark red. ]]> 2020-12-17 17:46:36 UTC https://padlet.com/10306269/gue47f0mz1jiaew3/wish/1028715826 10306269 https://padlet.com/10306269/gue47f0mz1jiaew3/wish/1028719461 Thisbe returns and finds Pyramus bleeding out. He opens his eyes for one moment to look at Thisbe, then passes on. Thisbe then impales herself on the same sword, and the lovers are at last joined together in death. ]]> 2020-12-17 17:47:25 UTC https://padlet.com/10306269/gue47f0mz1jiaew3/wish/1028719461 10306269 https://padlet.com/10306269/gue47f0mz1jiaew3/wish/1028730681  This story served as the origin of why the mulberry turned red, and the clear theme is the inextinguishable flame of love.

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