Poetry Explorer


Classic and Contemporary Poetry


EPIC OF GILGAMESH, TABLETS 2 AND 3, SELS. by UNKNOWN

First Line: SHAMHAT TOOK OFF HER ROBE AND DIVIDED IT
Last Line: THEREFORE, AT NIGHT, WITH ENKIDU TO GUARD THEM, %THE SHEPHERDS COULD LIE DOWN IN PEACEFUL SLEEP

Poem Sources:

TRIQUARTERLY, #83, WINTER/91-92.
  (1992)
 



Home: PoetryExplorer.net