<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=573280" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sopranos</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sudden blackness overwhelms<br>when we are dying or when we<br>have lived as surrogates in realms<br>where television makes us free, <br>and we are left to give our own<br>interpretations of the dark, <br>with exegesis that alone<br>can diagnose the godlike spark<br>that gave Sopranos life throughout<br>America and north New Jersey, <br>and crime they organized with clout<br>devoid of Mafioso mercy.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Did the blankness of the screen<br>denote the pulling of the plug, <br>stretching like a limousine<br>imagination with a shrug, <br>or was it maybe a polemic<br>against the dying of the soul<br>of the United States, pandemic<br>affecting everyone whose role<br>is not to act out, but to watch<br>on cable television drama<br>which, deconstructed, may debauch<br>all viewers with its gruesome grammar? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Like life, the series ended not<br>with bangs or whimpers but a million<br>sharp e-mailed exegetic shots, <br>not criminally, but civilian.<br>The bottom line is: Is there after<br>darkness only death or will<br>another show restore our laughter, <br>providing us with one more kill? </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>(6/13/07)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Gershon+Hepner">Gershon Hepner</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=573280" data-title="Sopranos de Gershon Hepner" data-description="Sudden blackness overwhelms when we are dying or when we have lived as surrogates in realms where television makes us free, and we are left to give our own interpretations of the dark, with exegesis that alone can diagnose the godlike spark that..."></div> </div> </div>

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