From Joyce’s Giacomo Joyce: Tie My girdle for me and bind up this hair in any simple knot. An Original Haiku: Her authority/ Running kitchen and manor/ Swings pendulum-like/ About Giacomo Joyce XXIX: If you have been reading this blog, you may remember another mention of Beatrice Cenci by Dante in The Divine Comedy. In thisContinue reading “(GJ) Canto IXXX (p. 11, ll. 1-9).”
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(GJ) Canto XXII (p.8, ll. 29-36).
From Joyce’s Giacomo Joyce: The sellers offer on their altars the first fruits: green-flecked lemons, jeweled cherries, shameful peaches with torn leaves…. Owlish wisdom stares from their eyes brooding upon the lore of their Summa contra Gentiles. An Original Haiku: Dark exotic eyes/ Sharp-sighted while his are weak/ Untether her soul/ About Giacomo Joyce XXII:Continue reading “(GJ) Canto XXII (p.8, ll. 29-36).”
(GJ) Canto X (p 4, ll 6-12).
From Joyce’s Giacomo Joyce: …the short skirt taut from the round knobs of the knees. A white flash: a flake, a snowflake: And when she next doth ride abroad/ May I be there to see! An Original Haiku: In Turko, Joyce “sees”/ the Invisibility/ needed to stalk her./ About Giacomo Joyce X: By the firstContinue reading “(GJ) Canto X (p 4, ll 6-12).”
(GJ) Cantos VIII-IX (p.3, ll. 8-31).
From Joyce’s Giacomo Joyce: Mine eyes fail in darkness, mine eyes fail,/Mine eyes fail in darkness, love./ An Original Haiku: His mantra is forg’d/ “silence, cunning, and exile”/ of Padovan greats./ About Giacomo Joyce VIII-IX: During the 20th Century, Trieste’s flag shimmered iridescent from Austro-Hungarian to Italian, became an independent city-state’s banner, emerged Italian again.Continue reading “(GJ) Cantos VIII-IX (p.3, ll. 8-31).”
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