Like fragments of an alien's love letter...
Dead lotus flowers on the Kunming Lake, Beijing, as photographed by René Burri in 1964
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Perhaps the letter of an ancient Kryptonian poet to his beloved ...
After all, there are some similarities with the Kryptonian alphabet
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But, of course, it could also be the fragment of a lost epistle by an exiled Utopian citizen to his wife still living in Utopia...
[Source: 'Utopia' by Thomas More, 1516]
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At a closer look, however, I notice more and more some striking resemblances with the Marain alphabet...
[The Marain alphabet was created by the Scottish writer Iain M. Banks for his 'Culture' novel series]
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Or maybe... Maybe the Kesh Alphabet
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Personally I would be thrilled if that epistle were written in Pravic, the language used on the Anarchist-run moon called Anarres. But I know for certain that those are not characters from the Pravic alphabet...
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It could also be Aurebesh—the alphabet of the so-called Galactic Basic, ‘spoken’ in the Star Wars Galaxy... Here is a famous passage from John Keat's love letter to Fanny Brawne (October 1819) I transcribed into Aurebesh...
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This is the passage: "Love is my religion—I could die for that—I could die for you. My Creed is Love and you are its only tenet."
—John Keat's Letter to Fanny Brawne (October 1819)
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