Poems: "Orpheus, by Eurydice" and "Eurydice, by Eurydice" -- the consequences of false heroism
Feb 24, 2021•22 min•Ep. 3
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Episode description
CONTENT WARNING: discusses the implications of sexual assault--but I don't use those explicit words.
Join me for a spoken word performance of two of my original works, "Orpheus, by Eurydice" and "Eurydice, by Eurydice,"" followed by a detailed explanation of the context behind it and how the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice alludes to timeless problems in relationships of lust.
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Music: Beer Belly Blues – John Deley
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