by Kate_Ruse_Admin | Jan 19, 2022
Kate Ruse Poetry Archive · Ten (Soundscape Version) Ten (Soundscape Version) The poem ‘Ten’ was written specifically for a student project. Kate wrote the poem after seeing the painting ‘Stag at Sharkey’s’. ‘Stag at Sharkey’s’ is a 1909 oil painting by George...
by Kate_Ruse_Admin | Jan 19, 2022
Kate Ruse Poetry Archive · Stravinsky Rites Of Spring Stravinsky (The Rites of Spring) Composed in 1913. From the corridors of a dream music rose through trapdoors a pagan dissonance something unsettling unforgiving. No soft tune no melody nothing to tap out...
by Kate_Ruse_Admin | Jan 19, 2022
Kate Ruse Poetry Archive · Ratae Ratae Down Vine Street unearthed from its grave deep shrine names on a tablet of lead found among bitten coins and empty clasps. Did it rain back then as it does now grey water sliding off roofs. Did it splash into the muddied...
by Kate_Ruse_Admin | Jan 19, 2022
Kate Ruse Poetry Archive · Nijinsky - Birth Nijinsky – Birth (12th March 1989. When Nijinsky was small his elder brotheraccidentally fell from a window and sustained a serious brain injury.This incident was to haunt him all his life.) On stage you leapt through...
by Kate_Ruse_Admin | Jan 19, 2022
Kate Ruse Poetry Archive · Nighthawks Nighthawks (Based on the painting by Edward Hopper 1942) They met on the corner of Greenwich and West after a quarrel neon lights flashed on off from the street he follows her but her face is turned away and a siren blocks...
