Alanis Burstein

And the salt in my wounds

Isn't burning any more than it used to

It's not that I don't feel the pain

It's just I'm not afraid of hurting anymore

And the blood in these veins

Isn't pumping any less than it ever has

And that's the hope I have

The only thing I know that's keeping me alive

Alive

The House of Atreus is driven by hate. Clytemnestra hated Agamemnon. Orestes hated Clytemnestra. The Furies hated Orestes. It was all about revenge and hatred.

The House of Laius l, however, is all about love. Antigone died for her love of Polynices. Haemon died for his love of Antigone. Eurydice died because of her love of Haemon. There was... See more