Like sterile seeds Cast among weeds: Cheese boards and socks, Earrings and clocks —
Already gone, A sinking dawn, Earth inside out. Christ, bring me doubt
Of grasping fear, My prison here, And let me sleep For you to keep.
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About the Author
Sarah Ruden’s most recent books are the extensively revised second edition of her Aeneid translation and her new translation of the Gospels.
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by Chuck DeFeo
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