Adam J Taylor

Postgraduate researcher at
The University of Nottingham.

My vices include épée, wine, opera and Evensong.

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“… the soaring of a womb-dazzling rocket.”

— I’ve been enjoying getting to know Rilke through his letters and poetry over the past few weeks. However, his Seven Phallic Poems were just the limit, the euphemism too much. I’m sure that it sounds better in the original German: mit dem Schwung schooβblendender Raketen.

 Posted on 28 May, 2009   |  1 note  

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