Tradition summary
Tláloc keeps four great jars of weather and tips them over the world as rain, hail, or ruin.
Mythic Dream reflection
to dream of him is to feel how the same water that drowns is the water that lets everything green and living grow.
Literary reflections
These fragments are original Mythic Dream writing, offered as prompts rather than historical source material.
In his paradise of Tlalocan the endlessly drowned run laughing through green fields, and it is always the moment just before the rains break and cool the dust.
His goggled eyes and jaguar teeth watch from the mountaintops, and when the small drums of thunder sound, he is counting who has honored the water and who has not.
Sources & editorial status
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