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Omeros
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An epic poem that reimagines Homer's "Iliad" in a Caribbean setting.

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Dawn, dawn and the sea, the sea like a mule in the sun.

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And the grace of the hummingbird is in the way of the dance.

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Love after love has given way to love.

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The butterfly sings with its wings, the lily dances on the pond.

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The sea speaks to the shore, but there is no reply.

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The waves are the laughter of the sea.

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The wind weeps for the trees that it bends.

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The stars are the eyes of the night.

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Sunset is the artist of the sky.

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The moon is a silver coin in the pocket of night.

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