Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleThe Nipple Shield of Achilles.AuthorsHartsock, KatieAbstractThe poem "The Nipple Shield of Achilles," by Katie Hartsock is presented. First Line: When hetis mourns her son before he is dead, she says I raised him; Last Line: I battle my imperfection, his mortality.SubjectsNIPPLE Shield of Achilles, The (Poem); HARTSOCK, Katie; 21ST century (Literary period)PublicationKenyon Review, 2022, Vol 44, Issue 1, p112ISSN0163-075XPublication typePoem