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[crystal_sun396]

here in this carload i am eve with abel my son if you see my other son cain son of man tell him that i

- Dan Pagis "Written in Pencil in the Sealed Railway-Car"

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I've heard a bit of it, but it was accompanied by a cartoon with a large dragon and, I think, some children. It was on TV, but I wasn't paying it much mind.
And now I have looked it up. Huh.

Oh! Okay, previous generalization redacted. That's very cute.

[dytabytes.livejournal.com]

XDD No, that was Dudley the Dragon, I think. I remember it too-- there were talking robins and stuff, right?

The song itself is unrelated, I think. It's... it's very sad :< Cute, but sad.

I know, right? I think Dickinson is given a bad rap-- her more 'famous' works tend to be melancholy and, to be fair, more of her work is sad than happy, but there's a couple poems by her that are cute or even sort of... sly, you know? Poking fun at people and the world c: