the homoerotic undertones of moby dick are ridiculous so i made it worse by turning the whale into a merman and therefore reframing ahab’s obsession with hunting him. k gnight
Day 6 of #mermay is a whale mermaid! (And, you know, two onlooking mermaids for scale.) She’s Native Alaskan, because of how much whales appear in the artwork and stories of so many of the native tribes of that region. I’m really pleased with how she came out!