An LDS man shares an American legend about the Dark Woodsman and the Pumpkin Scarecrow—a fable about depression and how we can find hope. Inspired by Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short stories: Feathertop and The Minister’s Black Veil, and Washington Irving’s Rip Van Winkle, and the Devil and Tom Walker.
From the book: Rip Van Winkle and the Pumpkin Lantern