Archive for March 2013
The River Styx and origin story of my #BeautifulBodies
River Styx: underground river of grecoroman myth where Charon ferries departed souls to the other side. It used to be a custom to bury the dead with two coins to pay for their passage. During my winter break of the first year of my MFA program I went to NYC to visit friends and record…
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Ive been taking a poetry class. Hooray poems!!
Firstly I have Petrarchan and Shakespearean Sonnets. Then I took the two poems and mashed them together to make a third creation. Enjoy! Petrarchan (Italian) Sonnet A velvet lined mirror reflects a faceworn, weary and leaning toward gauntYet rosy and soft as a cherub could wantA charming pinnacle of the human raceAt times she may…
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