(2018) Heights Vol. 65, No. 2

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joshua uyheng

Calypso Teaches Odysseus How to Swim Like a lover, a wife, or any dubious ally, the ocean keeps but a single secret— and the sooner you understand this, Hero, the sooner you’ll keep yourself from giving yourself to it—don’t you know this, isn’t this the body’s faithful duty—which some have called design, though I beg from mere experience to disagree—isn’t this all the body has to hoard for

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