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isn't sure what she writes is poetry, but she has to write it anyway. more »
Caroline Lazar Poems
From Thursday afternoon Maths lessons
I remember geometry.
My body has become... more »
In the fathers' stories dark and light threads are torn apart but
twin fates stay intertwined
Athene and Medusa
sisters and not sisters... more »
Cassandra sees the shadows round
the house of Atreus
She sees... more »
Always remember you are a child of stars.
Science lesson 1:
Every element
that makes you and your world... more »
Today I wear
my coat of many colours.
I need a mother's love
to enfold me, to keep me warm... more »
Daughters Of Metis
In the fathers' stories dark and light threads are torn apart but
twin fates stay intertwined
Athene and Medusa
sisters and not sisters
The fathers told how
Zeus swallowed Metis, mother of Medusa.
He coveted her power
to shapeshift so he could philander as a bull,
a faithful woman's husband or a swan.
He craved novelty and deception.
He feared the wrath of Hera.
Father Zeus does not see beneath the surface.
He cannot avoid unintended consequences.
When Zeus consumed
the ancient mother goddess from the East
he ached until Athene sprang ...
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