Baudelaire's The Mask--The Tristero--A Languid and Sinister Blooming
Michael Bailey
michael.lee.bailey at gmail.com
Mon May 18 04:40:47 CDT 2009
thanks. That is a really nifty poem. Not to mention that it limns a
portrait not dissimilar to Oedipa considered statically...
here's a photo of the statue (presumably) referred to, at least it's
by Ernest Christophe, the person to whom Mr B dedicated the poem:
http://cgfa.sunsite.dk/c/p-echrist1.htm
she is a beaut. I think Baudelaire missed the point: the beautiful is
the real, tragedy a mask
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 11:44 AM, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
> sorry the link is here:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/qau27t
>
> subtitled An Allegorical Statue in the Style of the Renaissance
>
> scroll up one page on books google pg for the beginning of the poem
>
> rich
>
--
"For the moment not caring who you're supposed to be registered as.
For the moment anyway, no longer who the Caesars say you are." - GR, p
136
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