a collage using words from Emily Wilson's translation of Homer's Odyssey
by VINCENZO REDDITT
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The cow | was brought up from the field | with flowers | barley-groats and | a box of grain. | lovely | with all the bronze | the gold | wood | salt | olive oil | and clear water | all in the proper place, | together led | heifer by the horns
to graze on honeyed grass