History
Maybe we should leave here and travel, she said, arranging [...]
ignore all that astrology: Horace and Ovid
"Elegy" is a loaded word in classical poetry; Ovid’s poem [...]
Inheriting the War
In this anthology of writings by the descendants of Vietnam [...]
Cheese Concordance
Of all the foods chewed in the chaos of prophecy [...]
Caedmon’s Hymn and Other Old English Poems
Years ago, before I began studying and translating Old English [...]
Ovid’s Heroides
One of the least remarked and most remarkable qualities of [...]
Our house (among all the homes in the city)
Our house (among all the homes in the city) Is [...]
Virgin
“We were really getting down,” writes Analicia Sotelo in Virgin, [...]
The Death of Clive James Has Been Postponed Again
“It’s quite restful. I sit there all afternoon. I can [...]
Sonnet For A Wedding
What are you doing, the old woman called, collecting those [...]