A favorite line from The Iliad [TCj20NFtw9n]

Published in Everyday Knowledge

Happy World Poetry Day from the International Poetry Forum! Here is our director, Dr. Jake Grefenstette, talking about one of his favorite lines from the Iliad, as translated by two International Poetry Forum alumni—Emily Wilson (’24) and Richmond Lattimore (’74). #emilywilson #homer #iliad #richmondlattimore #translation #ancientpoetry #ancientgreek #literature #owenbarfield #internationalpoetryforum #poetry #englishpoetry #poetrylovers #poetrygram #poetsofinstagram #poetrytok #classics #classicalpoetry #worldpoetryday #theiliad #achilles #greek #patroclus #metaphor #greekmythology #spokenword #patrochilles #emilywilsoniliad #emilywilsontattoos