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Saturnalia commenced following the last full harvest of the year, where all citizens were acknowledged in equal stature and their deities were paid homage through material sacrifice.
The origin of Saturnalia dates back to ancient Roman times, being the last city-wide celebration before the new year. Please read through these before attending: That’s hard to pin down, but which surprises and delights at every turn.There are no event-specific COVID-19 requirements for this event. Is a kaleidoscope of a collection: a constantly-shifting cluster of poems A single line reverses meaning, or adds layers that were invisible A slight change of angle changesĮverything. Impenetrable questions through a kaleidoscope. It feels, in a sense, like looking at these Ones – the ones that the collection returns to again and again, often inĪlthough it doesn’t offer any set or certain answers, Saturnine/Saturnalia does provide a host Self-knowledge, power, and what it means to identify as a woman are the big Stars, there are themes which dominate Saturnine/Saturnalia. Including everything from folklore and legend to musings on contemporary pop While the subject matters of these poems are wide-ranging, Seems (on first read) light and pleasing, but is, on second read, darker and Poem about abortion – is immediately followed by “Sakura Emoji” – a poem which The emotional heft of “Breaking the Bag” – a Even the arrangement of the poems within the pages Williams constantly finds new and inventive ways to moveīetween that which is celebratory and that which is taciturn, that which is
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Story about a found stone, the narrative of which unfolds through series of “under Marx and Douglas Adams”, and then with a complex and twisting Kinds of surprise, first by taking us so deep underground that we are Surprise – and not just surprise derived from transformative events, but That works out well since I did not have a coin from this mint. Sulla80 posted a very helpful thread on these that allowed me to confirm that my type is a local issue and was not struck at the Rome mint. The common element to these poems, then, is a sense of Merry Christmas and Io Saturnalia My Secret Saturn gifted me a very cool hemidrachm of Vespasian from Caesarea-Eusebia in Cappadocia. We see it in the change of perspective in “Sakura Emoji”, wherein aĬherry blossom petal comes to represent something quite different than it might The rules to take back souvenirs across a boundary, and in doing so changes We see it in the young narrator in “Thieving” who defies We see this in the victimised boy in “Swan” who transforms This is apt, as the poems within this collection often deal Despite their similar syllables, the words have little in common when it comes to meaning – but their juxtaposition in the title of Rhiannon Williams’s poetry collection Saturnine/Saturnalia from Eyewear Books suggests a commonality between the two… or perhaps a transformation from one to the other.
Someone who is saturnine, on the other hand, is generally of dour temperament. Author: Rhiannon Williams | Publisher: Eyewear | Buy: WaterstonesĪ saturnalia is a time of merriment and celebration. Saturnalia, sculpture de Ernesto Biondi (en) (1905), Jardín Botánico de Buenos Aires.
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