the gashlycrumb tinies
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edward gorey'in olen cocuklar alfabesi cizimleri. her harfe bir cizim ve bir cocugun olumu eslik eder:
a is for amy who fell down the stairs.
b is for basil assaulted by bears.
c is for clara who wasted away.
d is for desmond thrown out of a sleigh.
e is for ernest who choked on a peach.
f is for fanny sucked dry by a leech.
g is for george smothered under a rug.
h is for hector done in by a thug.
i is for ida who drowned in a lake.
j is for james who took lye by mistake.
k is for kate who was struck with an axe.
l is for leo who swallowed some tacks.
m is for maud who was swept out to sea.
n is for neville who died of ennui.
o is for olive run through with an awl.
p is for prue trampled flat in a brawl.
q is for quentin who sank on a mire.
r is for rhoda consumed by a fire.
s is for susan who perished of fits.
t is for titus who flew into bits.
u is for una who slipped down a drain.
v is for victor squashed under a train.
w is for winnie embedded in ice.
x is for xerxes devoured by mice.
y is for yorick whose head was knocked in.
z is for zillah who drank too much gin.
tim burton'un edward gorey'den etkilendigi ne kadar dogrudur bilinmez, fakat cizimler gercekten de insani bir tim burton dunyasina ceker.
benim favorim c is for clara who wasted away.
fakat kate ve rhoda'ya cok uzuldugumu belirtmeden gecmeyeyim tam bir vahset! -
goz alici bir calisma gercekten; cizimler, ifadeler ve de fikir muhtesem, akilda kalicilik babinda.
fakat biraz da psikopatca oldugunu dusunmeden edemedim; alfabeyi bu yolla ezberledigimi dusunuyorum da? nasil bir cocuklugum olurdu, su anda ne halde olurdum bilemedim. (bir sir vereyim * ama aramizda kalsin, daha ust boyuta ulasamazdi psikopatligim, neyse...)
bir kac misal de guzel yurdumdan verelim madem;
ç balkondan sokagi izlerken maganda kursununa kurban giden çiçek icin.
ö kars'daki koyunden ilcedeki okuluna giderken yolda donan ömer icin.
ş gece uyurken sobalarindan yayilan karbonmonoksitten zehirlenerek olen şakir icin.
ü kapi ustune kilitlenerek birakildigi evinde cikan yangindan kurtarilamayarak kul olan ünzile icin.
ğ mi? o da bağrimizi yakan yurdumun tum yavrulari icin... -
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