DOLORES DEI - “I'm not that either... Can't I just *be?*”
DOLORES DEI - “I'm not that either... Can't I just *be?*”
DOLORES DEI - “I don't know. Please...”
YOU - “Why? Why can't we be together?”
DOLORES DEI - “Harry, we can't be together because you're insane.” Her eyes turn to sorrowful ovals.
DOLORES DEI - “I don't know. Please...”
YOU - “Why? Why can't we be together?”
DOLORES DEI - “Harry, we can't be together because you're insane.” Her eyes turn to sorrowful ovals.
DOLORES DEI - “I *have* to, Harry. Really, I've already missed the 8:30...” Her fingers wrap around the bag handle. “I'm gonna go now...”
AUTHORITY - You have sworn a holy oath Harry. She herself begged you to not let her go.
DOLORES DEI - “I *have* to, Harry. Really, I've already missed the 8:30...” Her fingers wrap around the bag handle. “I'm gonna go now...”
AUTHORITY - You have sworn a holy oath Harry. She herself begged you to not let her go.
DOLORES DEI - “It doesn't look like it did, Harry. I'm sorry. I shouldn't have wrote you any letters. I was too young then...”
DOLORES DEI - “It doesn't look like it did, Harry. I'm sorry. I shouldn't have wrote you any letters. I was too young then...”
DOLORES DEI - Nothing, just pillows against you. Unresponsive... but for the taste of apricots.
DOLORES DEI - Nothing, just pillows against you. Unresponsive... but for the taste of apricots.
YOU - Why?
INLAND EMPIRE - Perhaps there's someone there? Under the water. Waiting for you.
CONCEPTUALISATION - Where it has always been.
YOU - Why?
INLAND EMPIRE - Perhaps there's someone there? Under the water. Waiting for you.
CONCEPTUALISATION - Where it has always been.
DOLORES DEI - “Light, life, *culture...* It's so much better than here. Everything here reminds me of you, and the horrible times we had. The nights we stayed up fighting for our dying love.”
DOLORES DEI - “Light, life, *culture...* It's so much better than here. Everything here reminds me of you, and the horrible times we had. The nights we stayed up fighting for our dying love.”
DOLORES DEI - “It's not, but...” She looks at her feet. Little golden sandals cover her toes.
YOU - “But what? Tell me there's *something* good.”
DOLORES DEI - “I don't know why I said *but.* There is no but.”
DOLORES DEI - “It's not, but...” She looks at her feet. Little golden sandals cover her toes.
YOU - “But what? Tell me there's *something* good.”
DOLORES DEI - “I don't know why I said *but.* There is no but.”
YOU - What will mine be marked by?
INLAND EMPIRE - Alcohol and heartbreak.
YOU - What will mine be marked by?
INLAND EMPIRE - Alcohol and heartbreak.