Seminal is the word.
Have a great Christmas Douglas.
And Snake, phallic or not, is a wonderful poem.
I hope you do you come back someday, and soon. The list wouldn't be the same
without you.
best
Randolph
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From: "Douglas Clark" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 10:51 PM
Subject: Re: [POETRYETC] Article on David Herbert Lawrence
> Sons and Lovers was one of the seminal books of my adolescence. It made
> such an impression on me I never wanted (or did) go on to Women in Love.
> And the idea of Lady C taught me something about language.
>
> I doubt if Robin will ever write as good a poem as Snake and I have stood
> in the evening sunlight on the bridge over the Arno watching the
> pipistrello.
>
> Now I must leave and head North. I may come back some day. Cheerio and
> Merry Christmas.
>
>
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