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"Bavarian Gentians" lingers in my memory after all these years. I was young at the time and thought it rather good. I still quite like this: Reach me a gentian, give me a torch! let me guide myself with the blue, forked torch of this flower Roger On 12/16/05, Robin Hamilton <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Complete agreement about the novels. Some of the short stories, and the > > poems, stand up considerably better. > > [SNIP] > > > Mark > > I don't get this, Mark -- for all of me, the only thing that stands up to > rereading is +The Rainbow+. (+Women in Love+ is a fascist joke.) The short > stories are clever, but then so was O. Henry (whom I'd rather reread). As > for the poems -- best that can be said for them is that they suck. > > As for, dear god, DHL's paintings ... > > :-( > > Robin > > (not a DHL fan) > -- http://www.badstep.net/ http://www.cb1poetry.org.uk/