Title: Le Nom

Author: Jenny Bornholdt

In: Sport 6: Autumn 1991

Publication details: Fergus Barrowman, April 1991, Wellington

Part of: Sport

Keywords: Verse Literature

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Sport 6: Autumn 1991

Le Nom

page 34

Le Nom

I.

Paris in Autumn
trees on the turn.

2.

In the Louvre, paintings
by Italians with heads full
of angels.

3.

Aquarium of turtles by
the Seine and
tulip bulbs:
Flair
Yokohama
Peerless Pink
Charles
Juan
Christmas Marvel
Heart's Delight
Johann Strauss
Guiseppe Verdi
Orange Elite
Electra
Peach Blossom
White Parrot
Georgette
Marilyn
Fantasty
Queen of Night
Karen Doorman
Gordon Cooper
Darwin Flaming Gold
Alabaster
Red Shine
page 35 Yellow Dover
Pink Supreme
Attila

Irises:
Rippling Rose or
Ringo

4.

Le nom?
What you most want
to know.

5.

Rough golden
marigolds
you feel rich just to
pass by.

6.

In Millet's painting L'Angelus de Soir
the tenderness with which they look down
and Des glasneuses, how tenderly
they treat the ground.

7.

Paris.
You want to take it
by the hand.

8.

Passage of the White Horse
Passage of the Star of Gold
Yard of the Three Brothers
Passage of the Holy Spirit
Yard of the Burnt House
Street of the Golden Hand