lament Archives - Elephants Never https://elephantsnever.com/tag/lament/ Trunkated tales, rumbling rhymes, and elephant art Sat, 03 Aug 2019 05:04:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/elephantsnever.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cropped-winter-logo-2019-20.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 lament Archives - Elephants Never https://elephantsnever.com/tag/lament/ 32 32 135387410 i refuse to believe your lies https://elephantsnever.com/i-refuse-to-believe-your-lies/ https://elephantsnever.com/i-refuse-to-believe-your-lies/#respond Sat, 03 Aug 2019 10:00:23 +0000 https://elephantsnever.com/?p=1786 by Linda M. Crate so long i have seen myselfthrough the dirty lensof your eyes,but i am not not the villainyou made me out to be;and you are no victor or victimjust an insincere devil untruemasquerading as an angelperhaps you miss heavenbut you’ve fallen—you lamented once you used to knowwhat people wanted,but i think you forgot your soulwas gone along Read More

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]]> https://elephantsnever.com/i-refuse-to-believe-your-lies/feed/ 0 1786 Lament https://elephantsnever.com/lament/ https://elephantsnever.com/lament/#respond Mon, 01 Oct 2018 18:48:23 +0000 https://elephantsnever.com/?p=1113 City elephants never lament. We gave it up when we moved off the savanna. For one thing, city code discourages open-air burials. And everything needs a permit, even public displays of mourning. It makes sense. Can you imagine if we did it the old way? Traffic remains snarled near Columbus Circle while fifteen pachyderms continue their vigil for a herd member who Read More

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