you would tell me i was beautiful you would gently brush my curls back and whisper sweet nothings in to my ear fire would spread across my face and you would laugh at the red[…]
Tag: violence
Though the Olive Tree Weeps
The following poem is the Israeli-born Dan Almagor’s We Shoot Children Too, Don’t We, which was written in the wake of the First Intifada during the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It was a Palestinian uprising against the[…]
Αυτή η δεμι-θεά είναι η ουσία της ποίησης
Ted Talk The eye of the universe bats its lashes at a a single sliver of splintered light blinking boastfully in the opaqueness– a crescent m☽☽n is birthed, carved by the Huntswoman’s ➳silver tipped arrows➳[…]
The Rifle’s Spiral: Terrorism in a Three Minute Rock Song
WARNING: THIS BLOG POST DEALS HEAVILY WITH THEMES OF RELIGIOUS EXTREMISM AND TERRORISM. IF YOU FEEL YOU CANNOT STAND SUCH SUBJECTS, PLEASE STOP READING. Personal Choice: The Dichotomy of the[…]
Physical Force and Physical Love
Through currents that are subtle yet nonetheless powerful, dominance is a controlling factor in relationships- both of the past and present. Dramatized to demonstrate the effects of dominance, the connection between passion and violence in Tennessee[…]