Self has read this collection before: it’s in the Blue Room of CafĂ© Pardiso.
An Old Mesopotamian Legend About Gilgamesh, King of Uruk, Who Wanted to Become Immortal
— by Kristin Dimitrova
Wanted to;
could not.
— from Dimitrova’s collection A Visit to the Clockmaker (Southward Editions, 2005), translated from the Bulgarian by Gregory O’Donoghue