Ariel’s Song

dj Bennett

Machine embroidery: fabric collage, heat transfer shells, net & sheers

Ariel was a magical spirit of air and sea from Shakespeare’s The Tempest. This is his song:

Full fathom five my father lies;

of his bones are coral made,

Those are pearls that were his eyes. Nothing of him that doth fade but suffers a sea-change into something rich and strange….