“But people must be taught lessons. Without them, none of them will ever learn.People are dreams and awkwardness and gawk. They prick their fingersBleed and snore and drool. Politeness is as quiet as a grave,Unmoving, roses without thorns. … Continued
The Norwegian fairy tale of “Tatterhood” begins as many stories do, with a kingdom that lacks something essential. Each of us lives in a fairy tale kingdom or two, in an orderly system of protocols and social rules that … Continued
“We must unlearn the constellations to see the stars”-– Jack Gilbert from “Tear it Down” This episode revolves around a Hindu story, “The King and the Corpse,” about a king who spends a long night with a talking corpse … Continued