At the center of his psyche
a horse's head fills completely
the place of consciousness.
Its mouth is stretched open, halfway
...
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A person is always alone. in front of life, in front of death. But there was only one who made His death a sign of Life. that's why His name is known to everyone, above the nations. the name of Christ.
Oh, yes, sit down and be ready to be served up a great tale from the lips of a fine fine storyteller! ! ! I love a well-written, stirring, challenging epic. I have to tell you that reading that first stanza I pictured that horse in agony in Picasso's Painting - -La Guardia? - oh dear I forget but you will know what I am talking about, Professor. What stirs me is that the speaker is given a lowly status that of the hero's vassal. You give layer upon layer to your tale and that gives it such richness, such depth, such gritty imbalances between the hero and the lowly chronicler. You give sagas a new life, a new value.... I simply cannot tell you how great this is, I do not have the words, I'm just sitting by the fire, eyes wide and all agog as the storyteller weaves his magic- - -bravo, Daniel, excellent writer- - a 10+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ does not reflect the worthiness of this piece of literature.