NPPR: Commentary Line 137 Lemniscate

charles albert calbert at hslboxmaster.com
Wed Sep 24 21:41:02 CDT 2003


> Then the poem moves on to a clockwork toy, the age 11, and a single
wheeled
> barrow.
> A cranial sunburst ensues, and Shadeboy becomes unstuck in time.
>
In the manner of one of Nab's favorites, Mikhail Lermontov, Shade foretells
details relating to his "death" ....


love,
cfa





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