
"the sailors
carry the stories and
bodies of these women-myths.
they listen to the
watery music
the lorelai lends
to the salty deck air,
they blame it for
the blue-coal desires they feel
and fuel
in the nests
of their reddened rib cages..."
-murmuring rock
Read the rest of the lorelai's story through Fickle Muses [x]
Pictured is John William Waterhouse's Mermaid