tribute to tim murphy
Argos, Odysseus’s Dog
(See The Odyssey 17.290-327)
Another hunting dog poem, i.m. Timothy Murphy
Argos, with your mange-scabbed coat,
Shipwreck of ribs, washed up among
The midden’s refuse, the mules’ dung,
Do you still track the wild goat
Through dreams of oregano and . . .
. . . . . . .
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[1] https://www.ablemuse.com/digital-books-27/v27/digital edition/Complete Digital Version of -/Able Muse, Print Edition (Number 27), Winter 2019