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speaking of polydorus. playing around w embroidery
#tried to give the second one a sort of meat texture around the veins/roots but idk that it worked out haha.#i think it just looks too crowded but i only had two colors so oh well#thoughts#my art#polydoruscore#also the only bit of text i could fit lol sorry abt leaving off the verb etc#aeneid
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tree that you chop down and when you look at the cross section of the part you cut instead of tree rings there's a cross section of a human body that's been perfectly sliced in half in there inside the tree under the bark
#aeneid polydorus scene......... 2! even worse this time#cf. pliny meat tree passage cf. emily carroll out of skin flesh tree panel cf. life of pie finding the tooth on the carnivorous island scen#cf. everything daphne#also ariel in shakespeare but that's only to me in my mind.#thoughts#meat tag.#tree transformation tag#polydoruscore
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also wondering if possibly some of my fascination with people as trees comes from reading this particular bit of out of skin at an impressionable age:
#idk there's something So good about the way it doesn't even say what it feels like. you just realize#the whole comic's in that link btw on her website but fair warning for a lot of body horror. & like. murder & horror in general etc#thoughts#tree transformation tag#polydoruscore#anyways I HAVE to get back to my essay
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poem abt being unable to keep your hands clean
#something something parallel image but of the killing blow to turnus in book 12#thoughts#my art#aeneid#tagamemnon#this was fun!! idk what's going on w it really but I enjoyed it#polydoruscore
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top weird fucked up human-plants in latin literature:
polydorus aeneidthree
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this bit of the de rerum natura is so fucked up. why'd he have to say it like that
#idk why it gives me such disturbing vibes. like if they describes the earth having a womb inside herself it'd be fine. it's smth about them#growing like plants out of the ground. w roots and everything.#like no!! you're not supposed to just be sitting there get back inside! idk#thoughts#aeneid#de rerum natura#polydoruscore
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a couple of other polydoruscore drawings I can't be bothered to color
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