DanHanrahan

Friday, July 12, 2024

the loss of one soul

a 27-year-old suicide from Cairo

her novel unpublished

a migrating butterfly dying of thirst

contains all the meaning in the world

the scale of sadness

over the death of one

the individual infinite

in peace

and in war

Dan Hanrahan: danhanrahan.net danhanrahan.bandcamp.com ** Dan Hanrahan is a writer, musician, translator & actor. His works include the albums "Three Waves" (2015) & "Radical Songs for Rough Times" (2018), the show for one actor and reedman, "Some Giants: An Homage to Avant-garde Jazz Composers" and the one-man shows,"Forget There's a World" and "Sermon of the Mouth."

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