EXIT ORPHEUS |
EXIT ORPHEUS A Tragedy in a Single Act Dramatis Personae: MAN WOMAN Mise en Scene: Center stage, two 'Barcelona' chairs facing slightly outward; A coffee table in between with a cell phone and a ma... Posted by on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 22:41:00 GMT |
Excerpt : I, FAUST : XIX/i-vi |
[ XIX ]i.The evening terracedelivers the viewOf the summer's end.You, with sunglassesAnd tea, add an hourto the twilight breeze.Wicker and linenabide with sandalsUpraised on the stoneslate of the foun... Posted by on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 15:55:00 GMT |
Excerpt : I, FAUST : XVI/i, ii |
[ XVI ]i.You told me I smelledlike your grandfather.It was the cigarsmoke in the tweed coat.You meant it in thebest possible senseOf course, and I saidthat it was all right.And we, being young, halfda... Posted by on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 15:46:00 GMT |
Excerpt : I, FAUST: IX/i |
[ IX ]i.The heavens contendfor their permanence.What a thousand yearsof progress the godsWill not consort toshatter in a tearBy the lithe lettingof a human eye.Forever unchangedimmutable this.Choice ... Posted by on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 15:42:00 GMT |
Excerpt : I, FAUST : XXXII/xiii |
[ XXXII ]xiii. "Between life and love I have chosen death. By all that is good, I have lost my way. I shall not know now the joy which follows Or does not follow. It must be this way. Love, supposedly... Posted by on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 12:50:00 GMT |
Excerpt : CITIES & DUST : New York/Paris |
New York,How shall I begin? I have marveled at this missive many times and still it eludes me. Surely there was something I wanted to say. So many times in your presence I had missed the occasion to s... Posted by on Sun, 28 Jan 2007 16:57:00 GMT |