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Should I stand amid your breakers? Or should I lie with death, my bride? 💀🌹

In Mexican folk culture, the Catarina, popularised by José Guadalupe Posada, is the skeleton of a high society woman and one of the most popular figures of the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Calavera_Catrina

 

Picture of La Catrina © by Tomas Castelazo, www.tomascastelazo.com / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 w.wiki/6k$5

 

I am puzzled as the oyster

I am troubled as the tide:

Should I stand amid your breakers?

Should I lie with death, my bride?

 

Song to the Siren is a song written by Tim Buckley to a poem by his writing partner Larry Beckett, released by Buckley on his 1970 album Starsailor. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Song_to_the_Siren

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