Retreat

  . I was like a sleeping sea. You woke me up and the storm blew through. I shake my waves, I sink my ships; I climb to the sky and punish stars... I'm ashamed and hide between my folds, I go crazy and kill my fish. Don't look at me with fear... You wanted it... Alfonsina Storni

  The universal significance of horse-sacrifice: 'ashwamedha' in Vedas: "We mortals who owe our Self to Time are performing a sacrifice ceaselessly. The Dawn (Usha) is the head of the sacrificial horse ; the Sun his eye, the wind his breath; his open   mouth the universal Fire (Agni), and Time, measured by our human parameter as year is the body of the sacrificial horse; the sky his back, the atmosphere his belly, the four quarters his ribs, the seasons his limbs, the half months and months his joints, days and nights his feet, the stars his bones, the clouds his flesh." An excerpt from <Yajnyawalkya> by   Sushama Karnik 3 5y 5 years ago Like Reply Edited Active Sushama Karnik Tighe O'Donoghue Ross  I thought this archetype would be of interest to the imagination and intuition of the artist in you. 3 5y 5 years ago Like Reply Tighe O'Donoghue Ross Sushama Karnik  tremendously so...there must be some link back to the Indo European connection...in Gaelic S...