Two poems based on Psalm 130.
Poetry
Three Poems on the Parable of the Vineyard
Some poems on Matthew 20:1-16.
Zeugma in Bob Dylan’s “Isis”
The figure of zeugma in Vergil’s AENEID and Bob Dylan’s “Isis.”
Hypermetry in Bob Dylan’s “Hurricane”
On the prosody of Horace and Bob Dylan.
The Paradox of Ekphrasis
On the visual in the verbal, the timeless in the temporal.
Luther’s “On the Freedom of a Christian,” Versified
Metrical Martin Luther.
“Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust”
The afterlife of a phrase about death.
“Love Minus Zero”: An Epigram by Henrik Harder
A new translation of Henrik Harder.
“Nunc dimittis”: A Poem for the Presentation of Our Lord
A poetic version of the “Song of Simeon,” based on the fourth-century Latin poet Juvencus.
Is Translation Possible?
On translating poetry.