Question
A section of this poem wonders, “The Nazarene showed you his heart, / what were you looking for? why don’t you come? what were you looking for?” The use of the initials “M. R.” may refer to Maurice Ravel in a section from this poem which twice mentions “the garden with its fountains.” The abruptly broken-off line “No one remembers them. Justice” ends an Argonauts-inspired section of this poem about companions whose “souls became one with the oars and the oarlocks.” The opening line of this poem was translated by (*) Edmund Keeley as “The angel — three years we waited for him.” In this poem, the speaker’s “hands disappear and come towards me / mutilated” after reminding you to “Remember the baths where you were murdered.” A stanza of this poem which begins, “I woke with this marble head in my hands” was read at the 2004 Olympic Games. For 10 points, name this poem cycle by Giorgos Seferis. ■END■
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Will Alston | 1.g4 Test Mixture | The Aum-Wein Drinchard by Amogh Tutuola | 101 | 10 |
Kevin Wang | Triple Round Robin Lovers | Labour's Lost Lovers | 159 | 0 |
Jaimie Carlson | Labour's Lost Lovers | Triple Round Robin Lovers | 159 | 0 |