When a Wanderess has been caged, or perched with her wings clipped, She lives like a Stoic, She lives most heroic, smiling with ruby, moistened lips once her cup of Death is welcome sipped.
To enter a theatre for a performance is to be inducted into a magical space, to be ushered into the sacred arena of the imagination.
Charles Dickens and the Great Theatre of the World
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To enter a theatre for a performance is to be inducted into a magical space, to be ushered into the sacred arena of the imagination.
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