Entries from May 2008
May 1, 2008
hillary kisses the devil’s hindquarters on walpurgisnacht
Last night was Walpurgisnacht, historically the night upon which the witches of Europe took to their brooms and descended upon Mount Bracken—in Goethe’s Dr Faustus,
Now to the Brocken the witches hie,
The stubble is yellow, the corn is green;
Thither the gathering legions fly,
And sitting aloft is Sir Urian seen:
O’er stick and o’er stone they go whirling [...]