Bike Accident.(Poem) From: Literary Review of Canada | Date: January 1, 2006| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2006 Literary Review of Canada, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

 
Bike Accident 
 
   Sparrow, my Lesbia's pet 
   that she holds between her breasts 
   and lets flutter in her hands 
   and on her head laughing as he chirps 
   coming to her again and again, 
   she teases him with her fingertips 
   earning stinging pecks to her delight. 
   I wish I could dampen my desire 
   of her by playing with you, little sparrow. 
   I would dream of her naked smell 
   through your pecks to quench my miseries. 
 
   Catullus 
   translation by Ewan Whyte 
 
   Bleeding and in pain, 
   parts of my teeth on the road 
   I am carried the short distance 
   to ...

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