Defeat at the Hands of Alien Scholars

Defeat at the Hands of Alien Scholars is a poem written by Bruce Boston. It was first published in the magazine Star*Line, March-April 1981. It was reprinted in the 1984 collection All the Clocks Are Melting, the 1984 anthology Burning with a Vision: Poetry of Science and the Fantastic, edited by Robert Frazier, and in the 1995 collections Sensuous Debris: Selected Poems 1970-1995.