Thursday Poetry Post: Ancient Text

I lived hardly at all among men and women/I spoke only to angels.

Strictly on a cost-per-page basis, the massive Louise Glück tome Poems: 1962 - 2012 is a hell of a deal. MSRP is $22 and there are 627 pages; at mere pennies per poem, how could anyone pass it up? I did, several times, always arguing with myself that the giant book was too heavy to lug home from the bookstore, whether that store was down the street or i…