Mortal Kombat Poetry V
[ Introduction ]
You think all the heavyweights have already gone? Ha!
Here's the first round:
1. Paul Celan vs Herman Hesse
2. A.E. Housman vs Ralph Waldo Emerson
3. Sara Teasdale vs. Edwin Arlington Robinson
4. Edna St. Vincent Millay steps down for a drink and makes room for Matthea Harvey sample 1, sample 2 vs
Amy Lowell
5. Stephen Vincent Benét vs William Rose Benét (father son round)
6. John Gould Fletcher vs Mark van Doren
7. Louis Simpson vs Phyllis McGinley
8. Olga Broumas vs John Berryman
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