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…showed last 75 words of 897 total…benefit of herself and others. There are numerous comparisons that could be made between Broumas and Circe, which perhaps is the reason she chose to write this piece of poetry. From her feminist perspective, Broumas may very well be the Circe of her time. Even though it is doubtful that she turned very many men into swine, if she is like most women, speculation could be made that the idea crossed her mind several times.