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archaic smile

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archaic smile
n.
A representation of the human mouth with slightly upturned corners, characteristic of early Greek sculpture produced before the fifth century b.c.

[After the Archaic Period, early period of ancient Greek sculpture.]


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Like the poetry of her first book Archaic Smile, many of the new poems address subjects of the classics and bring them alive in contemporary circumstances, yet these also establish relations between form and content to a greater degree, in which it is difficult to absorb one without considering the other.
 
 
 
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