“In his tent, Achilles
grieved with his whole being
and the gods saw
he was a man already dead, a victim
of the part that loved,
the part that was mortal.”— Louise Glück, excerpt of The Triumph of Achilles (via antigonick)
“In his tent, Achilles
grieved with his whole being
and the gods saw
he was a man already dead, a victim
of the part that loved,
the part that was mortal.”— Louise Glück, excerpt of The Triumph of Achilles (via antigonick)