Friday, September 9, 2011

Poetry Friday

The mythic nature of this attack, this disaster--echoing everything from the tower of Babel to the fall of Icarus--is undeniable, and the acts of heroism and the brute loss of so many makes it difficult to find adequate words, even for our most accomplished poets.

~ Philip Metres from "Beyond Grief and Grievance" ~

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