All I can say about this poem is that I am fascinated by deep history, and especially Greek and Roman history. I do believe that many mediate the distant past through myth and allegory, and of course our personal narratives. But human nature never changed, and never will.

A Rider

How willing are the many

who run races they cannot win, to peer

in fashioned sin to sear a rival? How ...

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