Showing posts with label E.M. Forster. Show all posts
Showing posts with label E.M. Forster. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

On the Style of a Certain "Decadent" Alexandrian

(after E.M. Forster’s famous description of C.P. Cavafy) 


Don’t look away, philistine—he looks 
To be bending 

His frame of reference slightly 
Aslant to the world’s 

Universal decadence. 





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