sovay: (Psholtii: in a bad mood)
sovay ([personal profile] sovay) wrote2011-12-03 10:17 pm

Someone has left a spear stuck in the sand

Oh, hell! Christopher Logue. And the sixth volume of War Music still unfinished.

Achilles' face
Is like a chalkpit fringed with roaring wheat.
His brain says: "Kill him. Let the Greeks sail home."
His thigh steels flex.


I am totally watching him as Swinburne in Ken Russell's Dante's Inferno (1967).

[identity profile] poliphilo.livejournal.com 2011-12-04 02:53 pm (UTC)(link)
He and Russell within days of each another. Heigh-ho...

But didn't they both make hay while the sun shone!