Try as she might, she still isn't managing to "Wear (Her) Tribulation Like a Rose."
Showing posts with label Britten. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Britten. Show all posts
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
I Shall Never Be Different. Love Me.
I feel as though right now I should be petitioning to St. Jude, rather than to St. Cecilia. Still, the music comforts me. (Listen to the music, please. It and the words are a perfect couple.) Then there is this:
Maybe Grace is in part knowing when to give up on something.
I feel as though right now I should be petitioning to St. Jude, rather than to St. Cecilia. Still, the music comforts me. (Listen to the music, please. It and the words are a perfect couple.) Then there is this:
I am defeat
When it knows it
Can now do nothing
By suffering.
Maybe Grace is in part knowing when to give up on something.
Labels:
Auden,
Britten,
Lost-Causes,
music,
St. Cecilia,
St. Jude
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