"I, Claudius"
Andrew Wood
University of Otago
New Zealand
andrew.wood@stonebow.otago.ac.nz
Deep South v.1 n.2 (May, 1995)
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I, Claudius
Less than perfect,
I am not sad.
Tortured frame,
As any cripple had.
Quite unafraid,
Though Caligula is mad.
I am Claudius...
And I am glad!
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