DEDICATION
DEAR NIKO
I DEDICATE THE RHAPSODY OF
LAFCADIO HEARN
OR YAKUMO KOIZOYMI
IN VICTIMS OF EARTHQUAKE -TSUNAMI
AND THE ACCIDENT IN FOUKOSIMA
THAT BECAME 11 MARCH 2011
OR YAKUMO KOIZOYMI
IN VICTIMS OF EARTHQUAKE -TSUNAMI
AND THE ACCIDENT IN FOUKOSIMA
THAT BECAME 11 MARCH 2011
The earthquake and
enormous huge tzounami
Changed the shoreline, ground, the flow of rivers.
Changeable Japanese Earth is the most volatile land
of the world.
Field is changing shape when volcanoes collapse
From lava.
But not discouraged the souls of persons..
People is a pot-a finding that may
To fit everything.
Changed the shoreline, ground, the flow of rivers.
Changeable Japanese Earth is the most volatile land
of the world.
Field is changing shape when volcanoes collapse
From lava.
But not discouraged the souls of persons..
People is a pot-a finding that may
To fit everything.
The deaths, the enormous
destructions by earthquake,
tsunami, the
accident in Foukosima and the fear
of nuclear holocaust,they showed how many invalid
are the persons front of mather Nature.
ONLY THE EX MACHINE GOD OF JAPAN
can intervene giving the solution,
Change the Fate of MORTAL, the flow of History, the country.
The -In- Time reveals the - opening.
of nuclear holocaust,they showed how many invalid
are the persons front of mather Nature.
ONLY THE EX MACHINE GOD OF JAPAN
can intervene giving the solution,
Change the Fate of MORTAL, the flow of History, the country.
The -In- Time reveals the - opening.
Rice grew again this
year
He has a good harvest.
Cherry trees bloomed again this year,
pink and white flowers on blue background
Show how transient is the human race,
How fleeting is life.
Astonishin beauty holds little
ruined like a man in chaos.
He has a good harvest.
Cherry trees bloomed again this year,
pink and white flowers on blue background
Show how transient is the human race,
How fleeting is life.
Astonishin beauty holds little
ruined like a man in chaos.
NIKOS KOLESIS
SYNOPSIS OF RHAPSODY
LAFCADIO HEARN
OR
YAKUMO KOIZOYMI
THEATER - OPERA
A resourceful man made the journey of ETERNAL RETURN
He traveled in a lot countries, met many people,
Study habits, traditions and wrote fantastic stories.
Not scared Laestrygonians and Cyclops,
Dragons and monsters.
He lived terrible adventures and know exotic ports.
Although important for him was the trip
at depth look for a port to arrives.
He did not sought fame and riches,
But the knowledge, happiness of the soul.
Lafcadio Hearn or Yakumo Koizumi
was the man with four home countries,
Greece, Ireland, America, Japan claim to primacy.
Embraced three religions-Orthodox Christianity
Catholicism and Buddhism.
EX MACHINE GOD
Of Lafcadio was Roza Kasimatis,
His mother, the Guardian his Angel.
Appear unexpectedly - uninvited
or when requested from Lafcadio,
To gives solution, to intervene changing the data,
Fate of Peoples, plot, history.
EX MACHINE GOD
Of Lafcadio was Roza Kasimati,
His mother, the Guardian his Angel.
It is unforeseenly presented - uninvited or when Leykadios asks him,
In order to it gives solution, it intervenes changing the data,
The fate of Persons, the plot, the History.
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says to her son
Lafcadio, the Greeks were always open to others
Accept and assimilate anything new
Lafcadio, the Greeks were always open to others
Accept and assimilate anything new
THE - SAME-AND
DIFFERENT
THIS-AND THE OTHER.
THIS-AND THE OTHER.
IN YEARS OF
GLOBALISATION
THE GREEK CULTURE IS AN EX GOD MACHINE
WHO MAKES THE TERMINATION,
CHANGES THE FATE OF T PEOPLE,
DOES THE PASSAGE OF A NEW COMPOSITION
TO-OPEN -
TO DEMOCRACY OF BIG TIME
THE GREEK CULTURE IS AN EX GOD MACHINE
WHO MAKES THE TERMINATION,
CHANGES THE FATE OF T PEOPLE,
DOES THE PASSAGE OF A NEW COMPOSITION
TO-OPEN -
TO DEMOCRACY OF BIG TIME
IRELAND - DUBLIN 1852
The children's years of Lafcadio Hearn in house
of aunt Sara Brenan.
When Aunt Sarah Brennan adopted Lafcadio Hearn;
Because does not want him his father and grandmother
was a wonderful opportunity for him.
Went to the best colleges, lived comfortably
but at home the situation was a martyrdom.
.He grew up in a conservative environment
strictly Catholic with a lot prejudices.
Ghosts, Furies,
monsters chased everywhere Lafcadio
He lived a hell at home.
Be careful how you speak said Aunt Sarah to his nephew,
Douvlinezoi will pass you for insane.
He lived a hell at home.
Be careful how you speak said Aunt Sarah to his nephew,
Douvlinezoi will pass you for insane.
Sarah Brennan saw that
Lafcadio did not correspond
in her expectations and changed the will.
She made general heir of her big fortune
Henry Hearn-Molina, a relative of her husband.
This proved a bad manager
Aunt Sara went bankrupt and Lafcadio stopped College
Because there was not money to pay the expensive tuition.
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in her expectations and changed the will.
She made general heir of her big fortune
Henry Hearn-Molina, a relative of her husband.
This proved a bad manager
Aunt Sara went bankrupt and Lafcadio stopped College
Because there was not money to pay the expensive tuition.
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One day Molina called
Lafcadio in office
And told him authoritarian.
Be a ticket to New York
Take these money from your aunt
they are the last ones.
From now on you are alone.
And told him authoritarian.
Be a ticket to New York
Take these money from your aunt
they are the last ones.
From now on you are alone.
NEW YORK 1869
Lafcadio Hearn arrived in
the harbor of NY at age 19 years.
Changed a lot of professions to survive.
By the time the police arrested him because
he did illegal business.
Immediately left from town for Ohio.
Thus begins the rhapsody of Lafcadio Hearn in America.
Changed a lot of professions to survive.
By the time the police arrested him because
he did illegal business.
Immediately left from town for Ohio.
Thus begins the rhapsody of Lafcadio Hearn in America.
In Cincinnati of Ohio
Henry Watskin played an important role in his life,
helped Lafcadio to work in a publishing house
Roberts and Clark.
There he became a journalist and writer.
Henry Watskin played an important role in his life,
helped Lafcadio to work in a publishing house
Roberts and Clark.
There he became a journalist and writer.
When his director, colonel A. Kokeril learned
That was wedded a young mulatto Aletia Foley,
immediately turned away Hearn from the newspaper.
Did not suit he says with the well comprehended morals
of state,
Was immoral fallen in love with a mulatto.
Racial discriminations gave and took.
He left from Cincinnati
and directed southernly
to French Antilles, Martinique.
He arrived in New Orleans with riverboat Thompson Dean
Without money, was forced to remain in city to work.
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to French Antilles, Martinique.
He arrived in New Orleans with riverboat Thompson Dean
Without money, was forced to remain in city to work.
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New Orleans
1880
Witches of New Orleans,
Mardi Grass
Lafcadio Hearn got a job
in <Democratic Time>
The largest newspaper in New Orleans
Where had boomed in journalism and writing.
The largest newspaper in New Orleans
Where had boomed in journalism and writing.
Lafcadio walked with
Elizabeth Bislant
A colleague from <Democratic-Time>,
On the bridge of Mississippi when appeared
Witches of New Orleans.
Terrible Furies turned my brains
said Lafcadio in Elizabeth,
Wanted to take me wiht them to destruction,
My Love for you saved me.
A colleague from <Democratic-Time>,
On the bridge of Mississippi when appeared
Witches of New Orleans.
Terrible Furies turned my brains
said Lafcadio in Elizabeth,
Wanted to take me wiht them to destruction,
My Love for you saved me.
Be seen again took the streets
They chase me constantly- looked at -
they spring up from water.
Their hands drip blood, anthropomorphic monsters
drove crazy my brain
Witches shout
We are the goddesses of love, the goddess of Death
Lafcadio vainly chasing chimeras, Windmills
Let's go said Elizabeth
Let's escape from the bridge of Mississippi
The witches of New Orleans.
MARDI GRASS-CARNIVAL OF NEW ORLEANIS
Madness of carnival- Mardi
Grass-conquered the city.
Thousands of people lined the streets,
Canal Street, Street of St. Charles.
The frenzy of carnival was continued
in French Quarter- Vie Karrie.
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Thousands of people lined the streets,
Canal Street, Street of St. Charles.
The frenzy of carnival was continued
in French Quarter- Vie Karrie.
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Lafcadio Hearn and
Elizabeth Bislant enchanted
by Marnti gras. The Wizard Love, God's Carnival
changed their minds, lived the maddest dream.
Nights and Days in New Orleans, crazy world.
Lafcadio madly in love revealed in Elizabeth
His love, and she responded sheepishly
Leaving open the answer.
In Vie Karrie, the Twelfth Night of roisterer
they drove crazy the world.
by Marnti gras. The Wizard Love, God's Carnival
changed their minds, lived the maddest dream.
Nights and Days in New Orleans, crazy world.
Lafcadio madly in love revealed in Elizabeth
His love, and she responded sheepishly
Leaving open the answer.
In Vie Karrie, the Twelfth Night of roisterer
they drove crazy the world.
Nick Hemmings,
hoteliers of Golden Star
invited the pair to the great dance of hotel,
in last night of carnival where ... ....
invited the pair to the great dance of hotel,
in last night of carnival where ... ....
Marnti gras
Never ends
As soon as began
Never ends
As soon as began
NEW YORK 1890
THE CONQUEST OF NEW YORK
FROM THE GODDESS FOG
FROM THE GODDESS FOG
THE- IN- TIME OF NY
THE WAY OF PURGATORY
THE WAY OF PURGATORY
Lefkada Chern and
Elisabeth BIslant
as soon as they came out from the building
which housed the magazine Harper,
they were front found in a astonishing spectacle.
The GODDESS FOG the GODDESS
as soon as they came out from the building
which housed the magazine Harper,
they were front found in a astonishing spectacle.
The GODDESS FOG the GODDESS
OF NEW YORK
conquered the City.
The kingdom of Shadows,shadings imposed
his power,
A white veil of mystery covered the fabulous city.
The forms of persons in streets took other dimensions,they became unrealistic.
A white veil of mystery covered the fabulous city.
The forms of persons in streets took other dimensions,they became unrealistic.
Goddess Fog just
conquered the suspension bridges of Brooklyn and Manhattan,
the island still strongly resisted,
Bronx is not showcased any resistance.
The heart of NY ceased to beat
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the island still strongly resisted,
Bronx is not showcased any resistance.
The heart of NY ceased to beat
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The Shadows of Fog went furiou over Broadway
On Times Square, the Statue of Liberty was disappeaed suddenly.
Elizabeth said Lafcadio-comes the great escape-
the End
Resist - Resist shouted
voices in the world
See Lafcadio
Humanoid Shadows uproot the guts of humans
And drink the blood.
Countless corpses floating in Hudson,
The mythical river was occupied by armies
of mercenaries,
Humanoid Shadows uproot the guts of humans
And drink the blood.
Countless corpses floating in Hudson,
The mythical river was occupied by armies
of mercenaries,
Elizabeth heard a terrible
clatter of horses
Comes the cavalry of America to save us
Nobody subjugated the mythical City.
Run - Run to go to the glade,
A enormous dragon sucks whole neighborhoods, Swallow Bronx, Queen, Harlem, broke all freedom.
Comes the cavalry of America to save us
Nobody subjugated the mythical City.
Run - Run to go to the glade,
A enormous dragon sucks whole neighborhoods, Swallow Bronx, Queen, Harlem, broke all freedom.
Entire armies, formidable
warriors runnin fanatic,
Wearing invulnerable armor, puts superiority.
They walk over the sea, flying over the homes,
Occupy buildings, squares, churches.
Elizabeth the world of Shadow is nonexistent.
We follow the path of PURGATORY
Revealing the- IN- TIME OF NY,
democracy of big time
THE ETERNAL LIGHT OF NEW YORK.
Wearing invulnerable armor, puts superiority.
They walk over the sea, flying over the homes,
Occupy buildings, squares, churches.
Elizabeth the world of Shadow is nonexistent.
We follow the path of PURGATORY
Revealing the- IN- TIME OF NY,
democracy of big time
THE ETERNAL LIGHT OF NEW YORK.
Awesome Lisa I finally
leaving for Japan,
I will never forget what we experienced,
you are a fantastic New Yorker.
Lafcadio stay non-leave-die for you
I'll think about you and I miss every day.
I promised the director Henry Allen
That I will go to Japan, I can make behind.
I will never forget what we experienced,
you are a fantastic New Yorker.
Lafcadio stay non-leave-die for you
I'll think about you and I miss every day.
I promised the director Henry Allen
That I will go to Japan, I can make behind.
YOU SEE BREEZE
DISSOLVED
THE FOG ..........
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THE FOG ..........
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JAPAN TOKYO 1890-1904
A lot of world gathered in
central square
of Tokyo
People from all districts went to hear
The blind singer, legendary Maki Konto.
With his Biwa- lute-, sang improbable stories.
of Tokyo
People from all districts went to hear
The blind singer, legendary Maki Konto.
With his Biwa- lute-, sang improbable stories.
Maki Κοnto
Today I will sing for a Foreign
A mythical hero who came from far away
And acquired great fame in Japan.
His father came from distant Ireland
And the mother from mythical Greece.
Famous singer
What is the tortured man
What is the tortured man
Maki Konto
I ask help of good spirits
The good God
to sing the history, the rhapsody
of Lafcadio Hearn or Yakumo Koizumi.
The cottage of Lord Akira
Noda
was built next to sea, on a hill.
He had a fantastic view, especially in spring.
Cherry Blossoms, bonsai, flowers
Revealed the spirit of nature.
Yakumo Koizumi and his wife Setsu
Excited walked in Garden, enjoying the beauty.
was built next to sea, on a hill.
He had a fantastic view, especially in spring.
Cherry Blossoms, bonsai, flowers
Revealed the spirit of nature.
Yakumo Koizumi and his wife Setsu
Excited walked in Garden, enjoying the beauty.
Bloomed cherry trees show
how transient we
How fleeting said Setzouko .
Their beauty just keeps little answered Yakumo
Proving that all come and go.
SETZOUKO
It's raining, raining
The first drops fell on my face
Go through
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How fleeting said Setzouko .
Their beauty just keeps little answered Yakumo
Proving that all come and go.
SETZOUKO
It's raining, raining
The first drops fell on my face
Go through
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YAKUMO
Come on - come on
To protect ourselves under
the blooming cherry trees.
SETSU
The drops disappear as people
Ah! the children play in defiance the rain
YAKUMO
What I see you crying
SETZOUKO
From happiness, not expecting to feel
this pleasure
Yakumo
A moment - waiting
Cuts a leaf cherry tree
This leaf cherry picking your tears
as It collects the sheets of rain.
Transparent mirror to your Beautiful soul,
Desires, anxieties, dreams.
SETSU
was a miracle
My tears iridescent Universe
As a multifaceted prism,
An open mirror reflects the Earth
Heaven, the Ocean.
THE JAPANESE DILEMMA
EAST OR WEST
EAST OR WEST
Akira Noda and his
wife Midori
hostet pair Koizumi with relatives and friends
for assistance in Yakumo Koizumi.
All Together waiting for the authorities
of University of Tokyo,
It called the venerable teacher in Apology.
Koizumi openly expressed his opposition
to big changes
Who were in Japan, with regard opening
to West.
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hostet pair Koizumi with relatives and friends
for assistance in Yakumo Koizumi.
All Together waiting for the authorities
of University of Tokyo,
It called the venerable teacher in Apology.
Koizumi openly expressed his opposition
to big changes
Who were in Japan, with regard opening
to West.
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His wife Setsu with her
friends talked
over tea,
Very concerned about the future of her husband,
While friends of honorable Lord Otaka
was in his office
They spoke also about the Apology of Yakumo.
The Japanese dilemma dominated
EAST OR WEST
over tea,
Very concerned about the future of her husband,
While friends of honorable Lord Otaka
was in his office
They spoke also about the Apology of Yakumo.
The Japanese dilemma dominated
EAST OR WEST
Two and a half thousand
samurai did flop
Lost their privileges, ranks
Said Mansai Tamatsuka.
The feudal system prevents
Modernize the country
Lost their privileges, ranks
Said Mansai Tamatsuka.
The feudal system prevents
Modernize the country
Emperor Kutsu Chito
abolished Feudalism
Making opening in West.
Making opening in West.
I do not agree - I totally
disagree
That was a big blow for us
Replied the prince Akira Noda.
That was a big blow for us
Replied the prince Akira Noda.
Students of Yakumo
Koizumi came in the night
Notify their teacher
That the Apology was in three days.
Notify their teacher
That the Apology was in three days.
MEIJI PERIOD 1868 - 1912
IMPERIAL UNIVERSITY OF
TOKYO
THE APOLOGY OF YAKUMO KOIZOYMI
THE APOLOGY OF YAKUMO KOIZOYMI
Principles of
Imperial University of Tokyo
They had a general Council.
All Together, the professors gathered to discuss
For Professor Koizumi.
The famous writer openly expressed
his opposition,
About revolutionary changes that took place
in Japan.
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They had a general Council.
All Together, the professors gathered to discuss
For Professor Koizumi.
The famous writer openly expressed
his opposition,
About revolutionary changes that took place
in Japan.
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NISARU SUSUKI
I propose to Mr Koizumi
Getting the reason
Yakumo Koizumi
Dear Sirs
Thanks for the honor.
First time I speak officially
Maybe finally.
I express my opposition
In reforms,
Because I believe that if Japan
Uncritically adopted the western way of life,
will lost her Internal Self
Identity,
will lost her soul.
I propose to Mr Koizumi
Getting the reason
Yakumo Koizumi
Dear Sirs
Thanks for the honor.
First time I speak officially
Maybe finally.
I express my opposition
In reforms,
Because I believe that if Japan
Uncritically adopted the western way of life,
will lost her Internal Self
Identity,
will lost her soul.
SATO
But why you are so opposed
What evil will bring Scientific
And Technological Development.
Will improve our lives.
But why you are so opposed
What evil will bring Scientific
And Technological Development.
Will improve our lives.
News of
resignation of Koizumi fell
like a bomb.
Immediately rumors circulated.
citizens discussed from each other saying
CITIZEN-A
Yakumo Koizumi resigns
From University
He expressed his opposition
to reforms
CITIZEN-B
He said Japan would lose
Identity, traditions.
Forced Professor
in resignation
CITIZEN-C
Expel the wise Professor
from country
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like a bomb.
Immediately rumors circulated.
citizens discussed from each other saying
CITIZEN-A
Yakumo Koizumi resigns
From University
He expressed his opposition
to reforms
CITIZEN-B
He said Japan would lose
Identity, traditions.
Forced Professor
in resignation
CITIZEN-C
Expel the wise Professor
from country
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CITIZEN-D
Drove Koizumi
From Japan
As Dangerous for public interest
Safety.
CITIZEN-A
Slowly - slowly
Do not know his wife
Nobody knows
How would react Setsu.
Drove Koizumi
From Japan
As Dangerous for public interest
Safety.
CITIZEN-A
Slowly - slowly
Do not know his wife
Nobody knows
How would react Setsu.
.
In Apology
Koizumi-Questions and answer
particularly in dialogues of Japanese citizens, but not only
There is a path of meditation is a revelation;
enlightenment of Zen Buddhism.
Summarize wisdom of poetry of haiku.
particularly in dialogues of Japanese citizens, but not only
There is a path of meditation is a revelation;
enlightenment of Zen Buddhism.
Summarize wisdom of poetry of haiku.
Japanese dilemma
West or East concerns
for all people.
There should be a measure-Balance-a Middle Way,
Between National Traditions and Economic
Scientific and Technological Development
What we call globalization.
for all people.
There should be a measure-Balance-a Middle Way,
Between National Traditions and Economic
Scientific and Technological Development
What we call globalization.
.
The flop of SETSU
And intervention of Koizumi
And intervention of Koizumi
Setsu Koizumi prays
asking forgiveness from Buddha.
Located only in the country's ruler Akira Noda.
Located only in the country's ruler Akira Noda.
SETZOUKO
When you see the cherry trees
Eternally bloomed
Then will be my soul
Really happy.
They drove Yakumo from country.
The poor stayed alone with four children
In her arms.
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When you see the cherry trees
Eternally bloomed
Then will be my soul
Really happy.
They drove Yakumo from country.
The poor stayed alone with four children
In her arms.
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What I will make I will suicide
I will make flop
Hear the Eternal Complaint
Of despair Woman.
DANCE
Setsu lost her reasons
Snapped just learned the news
Setsu lost her reasons
Snapped just learned the news
She wore a lovely
dress
and prepared slowly in front of mirror.
After she went out on veranda and descended the stairs of cliff,
That was in front of house and reached
down to the sea.
and prepared slowly in front of mirror.
After she went out on veranda and descended the stairs of cliff,
That was in front of house and reached
down to the sea.
SETSU
I leave my four children
How they live without their mother.
I say farewell to this world
Apologies,
I'm not timid or afraid of death.
I leave my four children
How they live without their mother.
I say farewell to this world
Apologies,
I'm not timid or afraid of death.
Setzouko with knife in
hand,
walked to the beach.
The voices heard from Yakumo
walked to the beach.
The voices heard from Yakumo
Yakumo
Setsu-Setsu
Where are you
Setsu-Setsu
Where are you
When he saw from
terrace Setzouko with knife in hand
Shout loud
Shout loud
Wait - wait
Do not do anything crazy
I come to tell you
Do not do anything crazy
I come to tell you
SETZOUKO
Nobody can
Stop me.
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Nobody can
Stop me.
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I offer my life
For vindication of my husband.
Goodbye - Goodbye Japan
goodbye Yakumo
Lafcadio you are the great love
Of my life.
For vindication of my husband.
Goodbye - Goodbye Japan
goodbye Yakumo
Lafcadio you are the great love
Of my life.
Yakumo Koizumi came
running down
the stairs of cliff.
Distraught reached the beach and went
to Setsu,
This with sword in hand made like insane
the stairs of cliff.
Distraught reached the beach and went
to Setsu,
This with sword in hand made like insane
YAKUMO
Setsu love
Hear me, hear me
SETSU
There is nothing-nothing
Only death.
The heavy curse of Samurai
IT follow me
Setsu love
Hear me, hear me
SETSU
There is nothing-nothing
Only death.
The heavy curse of Samurai
IT follow me
SETZOUKO
immense sea takes my soul
Been flew in sky
immense sea takes my soul
Been flew in sky
Koizumi runs - and
pops like a wildcat ... ... ... ..
DANCE
Love
Death
After Death- Metathanatos
Love
Death
After Death- Metathanatos
She takes a deep breath,
raises his sword high,
Scanning the sky ready to pelleting the sword in her abdomen
Scanning the sky ready to pelleting the sword in her abdomen
MAKI KONTO - BLIND SINGER- RAPSODOS
THIS THEY IS THE STORY
THE DEMOCRACY OF BIG TIME
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P C: Prepare projects
A. Los Angeles
-Ex machina God-
-Ex machina God-
B. A different
Shakespeare
C. Goethe or Faust,
D. A new novel
E. new scenario
G. English translation of
the script
Monologue of Alexandros
ro Red Code
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Monologue of Alexandros
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