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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ALCMENE, by YANNIS RITSOS Poem Explanation First Line: She who, that first night, slept with a god, not knowing Last Line: Combing her long hair, still thick, even if lifeless and %dyed | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...EVENING IN ENGLAND by FRANCIS LEDWIDGE ALFRED THE HARPER by JOHN STERLING (1806-1844) COR CORDIUM by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE CHRIST'S KINGDOM AMONG THE GENTILES by ISAAC WATTS THE TABLES TURNED by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH |
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