“The story of Cassandra, the woman who told the truth but was not believed, is not nearly as embedded in our culture as that of the Boy Who Cried Wolf—that is, the boy who was believed the first few times he told the same lie. Perhaps it should be.”
— Rebecca Solnit, “Cassandra Among the Creeps“
she was cursed
well versed
vera truth
from her youth
ruddy lad
good times
had
alarm
and no charm
warn alarm and alert
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