Inspired by Plato's stories about the origins of humanity. Apparently,
when humans were first created, they combined the aspects of both
men and women. Soon they became so powerful they rivaled the gods.
To protect their positions (and to double the number of worshipers)
the gods finally split us in halfseparating man from woman.
Humanity is forever vexed by this sundering
Presently in plaster, this piece will be cast in a more durable
material such as fiberglass or aluminum.
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