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Dionysus Rising

i am fallen
and Dionysus has risen
(within me)

my song of liberation
are the soothing notes of the aulos
with this strength
i am twice born

this is madness
this is ecstasy
and everything drips crimson
soaking through earth
with nectarous wine

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On Sunday February 3rd, 2008, Sharon Rose (666) writes:

mmm..it's a wonder the Greeks didn't all die of explosive livers...

On Sunday February 3rd, 2008, Endifference (258) writes:

hell yeas. -END

On Saturday February 2nd, 2008, Mab (970) writes:

the last stanza is intoxicating :)

On Saturday February 2nd, 2008, Syringe (70) writes:

ooo embrace your dark side you ;] 'everything drips crimson'--love it!

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