( via / still from La Notte )

"On the occasion of his departure from Yugoslavia, after his first expedition in 1933, he even became the subject of a heroic song composed by the singer (guslar) Milovan Vojičić and fully ornamented with traditional formulas: 'Professor Milman Parry the glorious,' the 'gray falcon,' who 'flew from the beautiful land of America,' 'to our heroic fatherland,' to 'gather songs of heroes'."

"when I feel down about my weight I like to look up how much I would be worth if I were a tuna" —@taramcgowanross.bsky.social

"I’m trying to find a way to tie myself to the mast, but in ballet, you’re also, and always, the siren and the rocks."

when we close down
the department of trumpology
& some of us can reopen
our feeds without trepidation
all the other sep'rate crimes
can frolic without authors
all the cruelty of nature
can rest
unvied with

Only Alchemies.