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Oedipus and the Sphinx: State 1

August 25, 2011

Oedipus and the Sphinx: State 1

HE:

He looks at her

and wonders why

all beautiful women

must be riddles

SHE:

She knows men

think solution

means conquest means love

and wonders why it

must always be so

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Source:

http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/21.134.1

21.134.1

From → Ekphrasis, Poetry

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