favorite poems about greek myth?
wislawa szymborska, “cassandra” (x)
seamus heaney, “mycenae nightwatch” (x)
annie finch, “chain of women” (x)
adam zagajewski, “persephone goes underground again” (x)
louise glück, “persephone the wanderer” (x) and “the empty glass” (x)
kathleen raine, “medea” (x)
elizabeth ballou, “ariadne and the minotaur” (x)
p.k. page, “this heavy craft” (x)
peter kline, “minotaur” (x)
alfred lord tennyson, “demeter and persephone” (x)
ted hughes, “prometheus on his crag” (x)
margaret atwood, “orpheus (1)” (x), “orpheus (2)” (x), “eurydice” (x) and “siren song” (x)
H.D., “sea-heroes” (x), “delphi” (x), “eurydice” (x), “helen” (x), “thetis” (x), “leda” (x), “hermonax” (x), “apollo at delphi” (x), pallinode, and eidolon
jack conway, “the agamemnon rag” (x)
marina tsvetaeva, “praise to aphrodite” and “the sibyl” and “eurydice to orpheus” (x)
blas falconer, “to orpheus” (x)
jorge luis borges, “to the one who is reading me” (x) and “oedipus and the riddle” (x)
sappho, “hymn to aphrodite” (x) and fragment 102, “blame aphrodite” (x)
william carlos williams, “landscape with the fall of icarus” (x)
muriel rukeyser, “waiting for icarus” (x)
josé emilio pacheco, “new sisyphus” (x)
anne sexton, “to a friend whose work has come to triumph” (x)
edna st. vincent mallay, “daphne” (x)
shakespeare, venus and adonis and “orpheus” (x)
christopher marlowe, “hero and leander”
derek walcott, omeros and “sea grapes” (x) and “europa” (x)
denise levertov, “hymn to eros” (x)
judy grahn, “paris and helen” (x)
dorothy parker, “penelope” (x)
anne carson, autobiography of red
yusef komunyakaa, “infidelity” (x)
rainer maria rilke, “orpheus. eurydice. hermes.” (x)
gregory orr, “betrayal/hades, eurydice, orpheus” (x)
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