Classic and Contemporary Poetry

GILGAMESH VISITS EPHESUS by RANDY BLASING

First Line: MY SKIN DRINKS IN THE WHITE POISON
Last Line: These perfect hand-cut stones / have something to tell me, holding their peace

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