Iliad In Lear Poem by Douglas Scotney
Iliad In Lear
'Iliad' is the way
the English say
the word in France
for 'glance'.
In England therefore,
do you think,
that 'Ogle' and 'Wink'
contend
for the title of Homer's book?
...and look,
do you ear
'Iliad'
in Shakespeare's 'Lear'?
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Topic(s) of this poem: language,literature,william shakespeare
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
La Oeillade = the glance
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