THE SLEEPER by Edgar Allan Poe

(Verse 2) Irene Awakens in the Afterlife.

Photographic collage, 2024

The speaker imagines that his precious Irene has awoken to find herself in an unfamiliar world. Ethereal, here she is seen exploring life after death, drifting through a carpet of lilies and rosemary (innocence, re-birth, remembrance).

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