Monday, April 11, 2016

Poetry Break: "Cyclops' Perspective"

Polyphemus
Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein, 1802
Landesmuseum Oldenburg
Wikipedia

No man has blinded him!

Cyclops' Perspective
Time and tide wait for no man but Odysseus.

Penelope waited twenty years . . . the "No-Man" was always late.

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At 8:13 AM, Blogger Carter Kaplan said...

Nemo bows down in honor of your cleverness.

(BTW...that image, did Polyphemus have empty eye sockets like that? I thought he was born as an "anatomically correct" Cyclops, with but a single eye socket in his head...)

 
At 8:28 AM, Blogger Horace Jeffery Hodges said...

I wondered, too.

Jeffery Hodges

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