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Orpheus: first poet. Major rev. Eurydice-love of Orpheus. She died. Orpheus descended into Hades to get her back. Lost her on the way out. Sisyp..

A lyric poem Tip of the cap to Ken e Bujold for final editing suggestions.

Tip of the hat to Neil Young and his song, Needle and the Damage Done, and Ken e Bujold, a fan of Neil.

The source of madness, perhaps.

Posting the original and the revision for comparison.

Lisbon, Portugal, at the castle, looking toward the sea.

Aldous was most likely right.

From the memory when my brother retired from the U.S. Army.

Going through old notes this morning...

It's either a new poem or a Country-Western song and I'm not sure which. But it's based off fact so I'm leaning toward Country Western song.