[lbo-talk] Elegy for John Donne

Chuck Grimes cagrimes42 at gmail.com
Wed Sep 25 16:06:30 PDT 2013


... thanks to Joanna for digging him up. He is worth it. Here are three other poems:

http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/1973/apr/05/three-poems/

I like Odysseus to Telemachus:

My dear Telemachus

The Trojan War

is over now; I don't recall who won it. The Greek no doubt, for only they would leave so many dead so far from their own homeland...

In my mind, it said the Greeks were only bested by the Russians on that score. ...

CG



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