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Alyson Ark Iott Wins The Chronicle’s Poetry Month Contest
More than 70 people contributed entries to the contest, which asked for poems inspired in some way by John Keats’s “On First Looking Into Chapman’s Homer.”
He Stared at the Pacific
With stars above and regolith below,
On First Looking at Keats’s ‘Letters’
Expecting, I suppose, a route well traveled—
Translations
Shielded by sycamores with knees like cyprus
Untitled (in Tanka Form)
Such clean impressions,
On the Shoulders of Homer
Here upon the Western bow
Criseyda in Spain
He left his home
On Last Looking at a Student’s Paper
Much have I labored in the halls of mold,
Another Colony
Let men believe
sea-feverish
he tried to sail to the shore—
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