Bull
<div><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV>Much like Lin-Manuel Miranda did in <I>Hamilton, </I>the<I> New York Times</I> best-selling author David Elliott turns a classic on its head in form and approach, updating the timeless story of Theseus and the Minotaur. A rough, rowdy, and darkly comedic young adult retelling in verse, which NPR called <B>“beautifully clever,â€</B><I>Bull </I>will have readers reevaluating one of mythology's most infamous monsters. <BR /><BR /> SEE THE STORY OF THESEUS AND THE MINOTAUR<BR /> IN A WHOLE NEW LIGHT<BR />  <BR /> Minos thought he could<BR /> Pull a fast one<BR /> On me,<BR /> Poseidon!<BR /> God of the Sea!<BR /> But I’m the last one<BR /> On whom you<BR /> Should try such a thing.<BR /> The nerve of that guy.<BR /> The balls. The audacity.<BR /> I AM THE OCEAN!<BR /> I got capacity!<BR /> Depths! Darkness! Delphic power!<BR /> So his sweet little plan<BR /> Went big-time sour<BR /> And his wife had a son<BR /> Born with horns and a muzzle<BR /> Who ended up<BR /> In an underground puzzle.<BR /> What is it with you mortals?<BR /> You just can’t seem to learn:<BR /> If you play with fire, babies,<BR /> You’re gonna get burned.<BR />   <BR /><BR /><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV> </DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV>