Poetry - Summer 2008

After Callimachus

By John Talbot

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John Talbot is a professor of English at Brigham Young University and the author of The Well-Tempered Tantrum, a collection of poems. His work has appeared recently in The Yale Review, Poetry, The Iowa Review, and Agenda and his translations from ancient Greek will appear in a forthcoming Norton anthology.