The Logic of Survival
In order to preserve his way of life
Odysseus threaded the necks
of twenty faithless servant girls
and hung them in his courtyard
About the Author
Jennifer Moxley
Jennifer Moxley teaches at the University of Maine and is the poetry editor of The Baffler. Her most recent book of...
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