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  • The theme fits pretty well, too--during pon farr, no one sleeps!

    Archive 2009-02-01 Fresca 2009

  • They would find ways to make her tell them about pon farr, about her own involvement with Kalor, about things she wanted to lock away unexamined forever, and most especially did not want to discuss with men.

    Dwellers in the Crucible Margaret Wander Bonanno 1990

  • I know why Lenos and his Proctors chose Spock to sit with them; like the Proctors, Spock is basically a very violent man who keeps his emotions under tight control and who doesn't like to fight … except during pon farr, when I personally know that Spock can be very violent indeed.

    The Abode of Life Lee Correy 1990

  • I know why Lenos and his Proctors chose Spock to sit with them; like the Proctors, Spock is basically a very violent man who keeps his emotions under tight control and who doesn't like to fight … except during pon farr, when I personally know that Spock can be very violent indeed.

    The Abode of Life Lee Correy 1990

  • I know why Lenos and his Proctors chose Spock to sit with them; like the Proctors, Spock is basically a very violent man who keeps his emotions under tight control and who doesn't like to fight … except during pon farr, when I personally know that Spock can be very violent indeed.

    The Abode of Life Lee Correy 1990

  • The lonely hours in her empty cabin aboard her flagship, regained finally by dint of ferocious determination following the debacle with the Enterprise, were filled with evil fantasies of taking him captive, injecting him perhaps with some of the drugs her people used to augment sexual desire, or perhaps merely waiting, holding him until his next pon farr and watching with vengeful pleasure as he suffered something akin to the agonies she had suffered in his wake.

    Dwellers in the Crucible Margaret Wander Bonanno 1990

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