sorry, that was a belated response to mark s
― treeship., Monday, 13 April 2020 17:36 (four years ago) link
The Metternich bio I just finished treats his friendship w/Castlereagh as if they were two bros on a lawn sipping sparkling wine deciding whom to kill next.
― TikTok to the (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Monday, 13 April 2020 17:37 (four years ago) link
wait, what?
― treeship., Monday, 13 April 2020 17:38 (four years ago) link
lol I overplayed that but yeah they were bros
― TikTok to the (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Monday, 13 April 2020 17:39 (four years ago) link
That whole Napoleon thing, you know.
oh metternich as in klaus metternich. i thought someone with that last name wrote a bio of shelley.
― treeship., Monday, 13 April 2020 17:40 (four years ago) link
Thanks for the Queen Mab reminder. I need a long poem to read this week.
― TikTok to the (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Monday, 13 April 2020 17:40 (four years ago) link
np. it's a great one.
― treeship., Monday, 13 April 2020 17:43 (four years ago) link
that opening
I have lost my (unread) copy of The Pursuit somehow. I've turned the house upside down looking for it; it's not like it's small. Maddening!
A little domestic drama, there. (My long poem is going to be the Wreck of the Deutschland.)
― Vanishing Point (Chinaski), Monday, 13 April 2020 18:22 (four years ago) link
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/jun/28/twitter-rips-into-jeremy-corbyns-pretentious-poetry-except-its-actually-by-shelley
― Renaissance of the Celtic Trumpet (Tom D.), Wednesday, 28 June 2023 18:11 (nine months ago) link