“The Dark Passions”

“The Dark Passions”

by Suzán Jiván Mom & Mom-Mom Suzán 

The dark passions of the human mind

fear, suspicion, cruelty unbelievably real

violence agony turmoil narrative relief 

bright and promising joyful dignity

post catastrophe seen through make -believe 

illusions of coherence 

remaining as puzzling as sculpted busts …

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