I’ve had the Orpheus myth on the brain lately. I’ve been coming across Mary Oliver a lot following her recent death. I’ve been thinking about what Harvey Milk meant by “come out about what matters to you.” And having spent all day listening to Hozier’s new album Wasteland, Baby!, well, here’s what I’ve got…
[…] Mary Oliver asks in her poem (and our Modern Testimony) “When Death Comes” (yup, more Mary Oliver following me around). Because death is inevitable, she says, she thinks of “each body a lion of courage, and […]