Translating Virgil
is not heaving
blocks of words from place to place
the way a workman shoves slabs of concrete
from here to there
to build a wall.
Instead it is a gentle
lifting
one
Gail Marshall
Gail Marshall writes poetry in St. Louis, Missouri. A member of the St. Louis Poetry Society and “The Looslies,” a women’s poetry collaborative, she graduated from Marymount Manhattan College, where s