A Telling of Dante's Purgatory (Part II)
Mythic spoken storytelling of Dante’s Purgatorio as a pilgrim-soul journey through purification and heart-opening, guided by poetic narration and contemplative themes. A late-night, ritual-flavored literary gathering focused on Earth School and “beholding the stars.”
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