A Lost Poem from Book XII of the Greek Anthology
So fiery is his seed, they say,
that, in his potency, he kindles
men and women both,
and they bring forth. Well,
so they say. Man to man,
I'd gladly put it to the test.
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A Lost Poem from Book XII of the Greek Anthology
So fiery is his seed, they say,
that, in his potency, he kindles
men and women both,
and they bring forth. Well,
so they say. Man to man,
I'd gladly put it to the test.
At the end of 2012, I looked over what I had read the previous year and came up with a list of Literary Discoveries. Considering how much I have read this year -- novels, novellas, anthologies, short stories, essays, longer works of philosophy and history and spirituality -- continuing the tradition seemed like a good idea. And, just like the previous list, not all of these titles were published in 2013 (though most were); I just discovered them this past year.
So, in no particular order, here is my 2013 edition of Literary Discoveries.
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