Daily Archives: February 15, 2012
30 days of poetry: day four
The Darker Sooner (by Catherine Wing) Then came the darker sooner, came the later lower. We were no longer a sweeter-here happily-ever-after. We were after ever. We were farther and further. More was the word we used for harder. Lost was our standard-bearer. Our gods were fallen faster, and fallen larger. The day was duller, […]
on seeing Titanic for the first time 15 years after its release and 100 years since “the tragedy”
I should have known it would be emotional. After all, I’ve been avoiding seeing Titanic since its 1997 release for that very reason. Of course, then I had a newborn son and post-partum depression (to say the least) and would have been a wreck seeing doomed children and dead babies floating in icy waters. But […]
