Email this article When They Find Atlantis "Shall I Compare Thee to a Backfill Pile?" April 27, 2000 by Kristin M. Romey When they find Atlantis Cayce's followers will feign surprise then gloat over their prophet's predictions once dismissed as a pack of lies. When they find Atlantis archaeologists will be astounded and in countless interviews sullenly admit Their skepticism was unfounded. When they find Atlantis Graham Hancock's fans will crow and all the alien abductees will say I told you so. When they find Atlantis Art Bell will jump with glee-o and announce "Now it's time to prove that Romans lived in Rio!" Back to Poetry © 2000 by the Archaeological Institute of America www.archaeology.org/online/features/poetry/romey.html Share this page:   Share Stay up-to-date on news and new features on our website. Click here to sign up. Buy current & back issues: See what's available!

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