Tag: tragedy
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Dance For Me
By Jason Zapata From the refuge of a lonely rooftop I watch paupers and princes fight Their battles fill the streets below There’s no reason to get involved In the class warfare being waged So with a half blind, mute charm I walk self consciously amongst them Embraced as the King of Fools
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"Forgotten Knight" by Sina Pakzad Kasra
Sina.P.Kasra is an illustrator, concept designer, and graphic artist. He was born in 1986 and resides in Tehran. Sina’s work has appeared in book-covers, posters, television, and animations. His favorite artists include Ashley Wood, Ben Templesmith, and Lucian Freud. In term of his digital art, Sina utilizes a Wacon Intuos4. He is also versed with…
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A Girl Named Salem
By Jason Zapata What did I do to become so feared and maligned A guiltless woman puritanical men apprehended Was I really so threatening to Christendom’s kind
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House of Leaves By Mark Z. Danielewski
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski is jarringly unconventional and instills a deep sense of dread within its readers. Through the use of elaborate text arrangement, numerous footnotes, reference of non-existent books, and multiple narrators – Danielewski creates a dark and disorientating tale.
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My Redeemer
By: Jason Zapata What Hell I have dragged her through. This devoted conscience bound in flesh. Rescuing me from fires of fault and flaw, The flames of my failures sear her. Irrationally she remains by my side still. Faithful in her belief I will someday honor All the promises I have yet to fulfill. I…
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Wheat Field with Crows
By Jason Zapata I was the one to find you. You were in the very field you painted. The wind sighed. The wheat swayed. You lay still.