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Ophelia by Millais (1851)
Why does Ophelia look so calm?
Calm in calamity, peaceful in perishing
Why does she look so calm?
She died in a fit, she died in anger
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Mother's Tongue
Quand j'étais petite j'aimais ma mère,
mais maintenant j'adore la langue de ma mere.Elle parle Français. Moi, je parle anglais
Je fais semblant je ne parle pas Français alors
elle ne parle pas avec moi -
In the Sky, Lord, In the Sky
The animals already knew when it happened. They all started dying.
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Parallel
The click, click, click of a camera draws his attention.
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Hovering
a cursor on an empty black screen
an actor alone on stage
there is nothing behind either
one blinks on and off
another blinks rapidly
there is no beginning in this space
before the actor speaks
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Wish on a Star
They didn't say your name at graduation,
there was silence when there should've been you
when we should've been screaming for you
Loves
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The Sentiment of a Dying Star
I am a dying star
Don’t mourn me, I am quite far. -
My long forgotten body
My long forgotten body
Pulses
With the glow of what could have been
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Out of Tune
What used to be my everything
has now turned into what feels almost like a burden.
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Greek Tragedies
oh Icarus, you poor thing.
fell in love with the sun, the sky-
paid the price, i suppose.why do we always pay the price for love?
Orpheus, lonesome poet,
lost his love because he wanted to tell her they'd made it. -
Gaea and Her Children
As I sit in the grass a sense of magic overcomes me. The mother of all, Gaea, is here.
I can’t see her, but I feel her presence everywhere. She is crying, sobbing, mourning her lost children, the trees, the birds, the bears, the flowers.
