Rita Dove - “Teach Us to Number Our Days”
Rita Dove ponders about the funeral parlors that she perceived in her neighborhood. The parlors are emblematic of the delimited time of existence.
Speaker - “Testimonial”
The speaker presents testimony regarding his presence that launched “Back when the earth was new.”
Venus of Willendorf - “Venus of Willendorf”
The Venus of Willendorf is noteworthy in Austria’s fascinating antiquity. Herr Professor asserts: “We should have kept her,/Made the world come to us/here, in Austria.” Even though the “Venus of Willendorf” is simulated in this instance, it offers prized evidence regarding ancient Austria.