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Spirits of the Heroes

spirits of heroes

also: die Geister der Helden, bleeding heads

The shades of fallen soldiers, evoked in Grodek as the sister's shadow moves through the grove to greet them. The image draws on the classical underworld tradition of bleeding, wandering warrior-shades.

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Grodek poem · 1 mention

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