Classic and Contemporary Poetry

THE BOOK OF THE DEAD MAN (#11): 2. MORE ABOUT THE DEAD MAN AND MEDUSA, by MARVIN BELL                Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: The dead man mistakes his rounded shoulders for wings
Last Line: The dead man speaks also for those who were turned into stone.
Subject(s): Death; Medusa; Mythology - Classical; Women; Dead, The