The second stanza in 'Archaic Torso of Apollo' is especially great (the whole of it is great, but this stanza especially):
gleams in all its power. Otherwise the curved breast could not dazzle you so, nor could a smile run through the placid hips and thighs to that dark center where procreation flared.
And Maya Angelou, what can I say :) ? Great choice!
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And Maya Angelou, what can I say :) ? Great choice!