to change a horse

The “little green men”—faces covered, wearing unmarked olive uniforms, speaking Russian and using Russian weapons—have played a significant role in both the occupation of Crimea and the civil war in eastern Ukraine.¹⁹⁶

The discovery of her son's corpse releases an elemental passion not unlike Medea's, the passion of unredressible wrongs.

Dragged to his altars soiled and garlandles