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One thing that is for certain is that death does not discriminate.

posted by FormerStudentIntern on February 7, 2011 at 4:20 PM | link to this | reply

Sinome, this reminds me of a young Pharaoh seemingly
with his known world in his hands, and yet, as you vividly show us, the sand he dances on now, will sometime soon cover him in burial...it really emphasizes the vanity (emptiness) of life...

posted by Rumor on February 7, 2011 at 11:41 AM | link to this | reply

This has far reaching implications Simone, perhaps it is a case of getting older and wiser, but does it ever happen?  

posted by C_C_T on February 7, 2011 at 10:48 AM | link to this | reply

This is beautifully done, it's rich with compassion and lovely to read xoxox

posted by lionreign on February 7, 2011 at 8:11 AM | link to this | reply

Powerful and I can actually envision the 'citadel' or defender - the young man raving and concern from the nurturing of a soul as sweet as yours, Sinome.  This touched me.  I could see this - Elyse

posted by elysianfields on February 6, 2011 at 7:45 PM | link to this | reply

Oh powerful stuff.

posted by Kabu on February 6, 2011 at 5:17 PM | link to this | reply