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#number of months doesn't quite match up to the number of stanzas
sneez
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since i started testosterone in february i have been reading a stanza of andrew marvell’s poem ‘the garden’ every month to track the way my voice has changed. today i finished it :-)
#my voice
#does it belong in that tag given that i am speaking and not singing. ah well in it goes
#andrew marvell
#it is exciting to finally be able to post this! given the nature of the project i've been working on it for a while
#i can't remember if i was initially intending to post it but i think it's neat so you guys can see it too :-) a questionable gift unto ye
#it's one of my favourite ever poems which is why i picked it. partly because it's a cracking poem but also because the garden in
#question is very likely fairfax's garden given that marvell wrote it whilst he was living at his house to tutor his daughter :-)
#i love the line about melons. i love the idea that fairfax was growing melons. his melonship
#also 'the luscious clusters of the vine upon my mouth do crush their wine' is such incredible imagery i think about it all the time
#stopping myself now before i start explaining all my favourite parts of the poem because then i would just be reciting the whole poem
#sorry the audio quality changes quite a bit by the way i kept changing where i recorded
#oh also i skipped a month because my voice hadn't changed at all (between the first and second stanzas i think) which is why the
#number of months doesn't quite match up to the number of stanzas
#i do wish i had recorded a stanza when i was one month on T given that my voice barely changes in the last few verses. ah well
#anyway i hope you enjoy it my dear friends :-) holding you all in my arms
#also as usual i have a few messages and things to answer so i will do that soon! i have been enjoying being active again after so long :-)
#ive got a song to post soon too. he he ho ho ho. hum hum hum
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