It did make me think of "Garden of Proserpine" while transcribing it. I love Swinburne's impropriety, but Housman is better for the bad times. Him, Frost and Dickinson, I find. Stevens, Emerson and Wordsworth for when one feels a bit better, Whitman and Swinburne and Shelley when one feels best of all.
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Date: 2010-04-11 06:44 am (UTC)