Save Themselves Reprise

SAVE THEMSELVES REPRISE

In this scene Medusa’s surgeon, Dr. Savigny is totally despondent and resigns himself to his inevitable fate.

SONG# 22         save themselves reprise (savigny)

(SAVIGNY steps down off the RAFT and moves downstage. The other SURVIVORS slowly break out of their poses and settle down in their final resting places on the Raft.)

savigny

From the delirium of joy, we fell into profound despondency and grief. We envied the fate of those whom we had seen perish at our side. And we said to ourselves: “When we shall be destitute of everything, and our strength begins to forsake us. We will wrap ourselves up as best we can. We will lay ourselves down on this platform! The scene of so much suffering. And there we will await death with resignation.”

savigny

it’s cold tonight

and all that’s left

for me to do

is sleep

lost at sea

there’s no one watching me

this was to be

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where we could start again

not this tragic end

i wait for death

and hope that it takes me

and i know that it

won’t be long

all of the blood

we shed for our own lives

look around

everyone’s gone

damn you, damn you, damn you, medusa

we must save ourselves

damn you, damn you, damn you, medusa

can we save us

we must save us

we must save ourselves

(SAVIGNY returns to the Raft and affixes his NOTEBOOK to the mast.  Then, giving himself up to his fate, he lays down. )