Written words but like in a cool way
“The Lady of Shallott” is an 1832 poem by Alfred Tennyson, about a woman who is cursed to die if she ever has any fun, ever. It’s left ambiguous who exactly has laid this curse upon her, but I feel … Continue reading The 10/20 Night Thread Makes Three Paces Thro’ the Room
In 1871 the poet Paul Verlaine left his wife and baby to live with an unstable boy named Arthur Rimbaud. Total Eclipse charts their abusive relationship. Leonardo DiCaprio and David Thewlis ham it up as the drunken French poets. They … Continue reading LGBT Movies: Total Eclipse (1995)
Byzantium, I come not from, But from another time and place Whose race was simple, tried and true; As boy I dropped me forth in Illinois. A name with neither love nor grace Was Waukegan, there I came from And … Continue reading Just This Side of Byzantium Day Thread
