tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6415228448079976141.post3478884323531400675..comments2024-01-17T09:06:41.408-05:00Comments on BookMenDC: Daryl Hine 1936-2012Timhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09257203824962491470noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6415228448079976141.post-12272009779444432902012-08-26T09:59:44.228-04:002012-08-26T09:59:44.228-04:00It's a rather large overlay on Homer I think b...It's a rather large overlay on Homer I think but what gives this poem its daring and disturbing quality — that undercurrent of locker-room transvestitism. It comes to me with further readings and with my first reading of Hine's memoir of his own seventh-grade experience.Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09257203824962491470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6415228448079976141.post-60601590686398000122012-08-23T15:27:05.135-04:002012-08-23T15:27:05.135-04:00Thanks to Keith for sharing this sad news and to T...Thanks to Keith for sharing this sad news and to Tim for posting this lovely tribute. <br /><br />I know it's mere coincidence that we read his poetry just days before his death, but I still like to think that in some cosmic, ineffable way, our appreciative comments pronounced a sort of valedictory orison to ease his passage. <br /><br />RIP, Daryl.<br /><br />SteveDCSteve1441https://www.blogger.com/profile/11062458870814694249noreply@blogger.com