Silent Rome.(Poem)
Publication Date: 22-JUN-07
Publication Title: Daedalus
Format: Online
Author: Dugan, Lawrence

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Used as I am to the loud, colorful legions of the 1950s



Your black-and-white silence Is a strange quietude. The circus never sends up a sound. From the Alps to Carthage it's quiet. The imperial navy docks noiselessly. Vesuvius would explode silently, Cleopatra die as she probably did, Without...



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