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  "title": "Bovine on the valley below",
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        "title": "animal event (at the school of Taureos)",
        "content_html": "<p>into the animal event<br>\ni have been dragged and well<br>\nindeed</p>\n<p>every year the same, i guess, except<br>\nthis time<br>\nits me</p>\n<p>and like the bull, whos horn, whos unbroken<br>\nrage<br>\nyour hand anointed</p>\n<p>when they seize the bodied, lashed and harnessed<br>\nnerve by muscle to<br>\nthe craters edge</p>\n<p>as trampled roses bruised into the pass<br>\nwill grind in<br>\nto mud by mountain makers hooves</p>\n<p>in magenta-black menstrual blood<br>\nmy terror<br>\nmy appetite<br>\n<br>\n<br>\n//</p>\n<p><strong>Socrates:</strong> (in Charmides, <a href=\"https://thevalleybelow.id/2026/05/18/news-of-orchids.html\">cont.</a>)</p>\n<p>and well indeed into the wrestling-<br>\nschool of Taureos (where bulls are offerings)</p>\n<p>straight down from the temple<br>\nof the Queen (of whom nothing is known)</p>\n<p>// <a href=\"https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0175%3Atext%3DCharm.%3Asection%3D153a\">153α</a></p>\n<p>καὶ δὴ καὶ εἰς τὴν <a href=\"https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/morph?l=*taure%2Fou&amp;la=greek&amp;can=*taure%2Fou0&amp;prior=th%5Cn#lexicon\">Ταυρέου</a> <a href=\"https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/morph?l=palai%2Fstran&amp;la=greek&amp;can=palai%2Fstran0&amp;prior=*taure/ou\">παλαίστραν</a><br>\nτὴν <a href=\"https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/morph?l=katantikru%5C&amp;la=greek&amp;can=katantikru%5C0&amp;prior=th%5Cn\">καταντικρὺ</a> τοῦ τῆς <a href=\"https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/morph?l=*basi%2Flhs&amp;la=greek&amp;can=*basi%2Flhs0&amp;prior=th=s#lexicon\">Βασίλης</a> <a href=\"https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/morph?l=i%28erou%3D&amp;la=greek&amp;can=i%28erou%3D0&amp;prior=*basi/lhs#lexicon\">ἱεροῦ</a> εἰσῆλθον</p>\n",
        "date_published": "2026-05-19T17:42:20+08:00",
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        "tags": ["Element","Cosmos","Verses/Curses","Ceremony","Flora","Dialogue","Bovine","Charmides"]
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