This journey is just the beginning. For those who want to go deeper, it leads to Nan Jaden Amoni, a work of Haitian Kreyòl literature by Marleen Julien. Classic fables and original stories, in authentic Kreyòl. Available now. Find out more in Stories & Community.
Kont · Haitian Fable
The Little Butterflies and the Flowers — a Haitian fable of solidarity, rain, and the sun that rewards those who stay together.
Meet the characters
Papiyon Wouj
Red Butterfly
Li chwazi rete ak frè l yo
Papiyon Woz
Pink Butterfly
Li pa abandone fanmi li
Papiyon Jòn
Yellow Butterfly
Li rete ansanm ak lòt yo
Krik?
The storyteller calls — the audience responds. Click to begin the story.
Krak! The story begins.
Ti Papiyon Ak Flè Yo