Hellenistic Poetry
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High on Queen Anne Road (Cerberus)
Wikipedia Poem, No. 970 why are you the poet you are the poet consequence of shit in love with the marauder heracles slept in his crate hera summoned snakes the snakes moved without reason heracles strangled the snakes one by one by one
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In Which, Further Reading, No. 1
Marcus Wicker’s Silencer is very good. I’ve spent a lot of time with its poems, yet it’s not enough. Wicker is sharp in this interview with Kathleen Rooney at the Poetry Foundation. You will come out more alive after reading both/either. Wicker: “Poetry won’t save your life, at least not without (self) action. But a well-wrought language…
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