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Devotion · OACD
Penelope's Weaving
Twenty years of unraveling and reweaving. Devotion as active patience - love expressed through daily repetitive work.
Devotion · OACD
Ruth's Vow
"Where you go I will go." Ruth choosing to stay with Naomi after every reason to leave had arrived. Devotion as chosen covenant.
Devotion · OACD
Alcestis
A queen who volunteers to die in place of her husband when no one else will. Devotion at its most extreme - the myth Euripides and Rilke both returned to because it asks where devotion ends and self-erasure begins.