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Title: Clive - new poems Post by Tiny_Montgomery on Today at 16:46 Clive James has four new poems in the latest issue of Standpoint magazine (January/February 2010). The titles are: Language Lessons, Andatino, Australia Felix and And Then They Dream of Love. |
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Title: Re: Clive - new poems Post by Kevin Cryan on 04.01.10 at 13:28 on 12/29/09 at 16:46:23, Tiny_Montgomery wrote :
.....The titles are: Language Lessons (http://www.standpointmag.co.uk/text-jan-10-clive-james-poetry), Andantino (http://www.standpointmag.co.uk/text-jan-10-clive-james-poetry?page=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1), Australia Felix (http://www.standpointmag.co.uk/text-jan-10-clive-james-poetry?page=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C2) and And Then They Dream of Love (http://www.standpointmag.co.uk/text-jan-10-clive-james-poetry?page=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C2) Kevin Cryan |
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Title: Re: Clive - new poems Post by Kevin Cryan on 05.01.10 at 15:59 on 01/04/10 at 13:28:37, Kevin Cryan wrote :
From: Andantino (http://www.standpointmag.co.uk/text-jan-10-clive-james-poetry?page=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C1), Play it again, Katsumi. And she does, As if arranging flowers: The echo where you never quite expect it. I wake in hospital. My mother's here Unless I am very mistaken, Clive has actually been inspired by write this poem by the playing of the 17 year old Rachel Cheung, who played Schubert piece in the second stage of last year's last year's Leeds International Pianoforte Competition (http://www.leeds.ac.uk/music/pianocompetition/) in which she took fifth place (http://www.leedspiano.com/Home/Results.aspx) Rachmaninov: Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18. Kevin Cryan |
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Title: Re: Clive - new poems Post by Pete Atkin on 06.01.10 at 12:28 Pedants' Corner - A pity that Standpoint illustrated 'Andantino' with the wrong movement from the Schubert sonata. |
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Title: Re: Clive - new poems Post by Kevin Cryan on 06.01.10 at 13:35 on 01/06/10 at 12:28:29, Pete Atkin wrote :
I not sure that the person who combinded this (http://images.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/69/Zentralfriedhof,Schubert,Franz.jpg&imgrefurl=http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zentralfriedhof,Schubert,Franz.jpg&usg=__523dEPSJLh7RPLMFdkFksvpfWg8=&h=1600&w=1200&sz=666&hl=en&start=35&um=1&tbnid=zVlo5-ZalZ_XeM:&tbnh=150&tbnw=113&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dschubert%2Bfranz%26ndsp%3D20%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26start%3D20%26um%3D1) with this (http://g.sheetmusicplus.com/Look-Inside/large/2458358_02.jpg) - or something like them -was thinking that anyone would notice or even care. Kevin Cryan |
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Title: Re: Clive - new poems Post by dr_john on 08.01.10 at 17:46 Could Katsumi be a reference to Katsumi Kelly, Red Buttons' doomed Japanese wife in the Marlon Brando film Sayonara (he mused idly)? |
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