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Article #700399Re: PPB: Green / Paul Verlaine
From: Will Dockery
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2020 22:22
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2020 22:22
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On Saturday, October 10, 2020 at 9:42:26 PM UTC-4, Michael Pendragon wrote: > On Saturday, October 10, 2020 at 5:44:42 PM UTC-4, Will Dockery wrote: > > On Saturday, October 10, 2020 at 5:40:31 PM UTC-4, madeforz...@yahoo.com wrote: > > > > > >> Today's poem on Penny's Poetry Blog: > > > > >> Green, by Paul Verlaine > > > > >> > > > > >> Here are the fruits, the flowers, the leaves, the wands, > > > > >> Here my heart that beats only for your sighs. > > > > >> Shatter them not with your snow-white hands, > > > > >> Let my poor gifts be pleasing to your eyes. > > > > >> [...] > > > > >> > > > > >> https://gdancesbetty.blogspot.com/2020/09/green-paul-verlaine.html > > > > > > > > > I love Verlaine although his work is more rare than his pal Rimbaud... > > > > > > > > I did locate a nice paperback edition of Paul Verlaine at an Atlanta book store last week, being brand new, it was a bit pricey and I had reached the limit of my budget for the trip, so I set it aside for now, after quickly reading through a couple of the translations. > > > > > > > > It reads well, and have it on the list for the next Atlanta visit. > > > > > > > > :) > > > > > > > > > I thought > > I didn't know you could think, Dink. > > Why <troll snipped> Troll much, Pendragon?
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