There are menacing hyenas and a maggoty baby, but these aren't the moments where you feel Schrader is strongest. |
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He was hungry, but he'd rather starve to death than eat the maggoty meat and rice the guards tossed in once a day. |
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The investigation began with the discovery of a deer carcass, decaying and maggoty, that had been dumped at the school's front door. |
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I wash the dirt carefully off their stems, slice away any maggoty flesh, and cook them in garlic and cream. |
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I thought perhaps of food, the maggoty noodles, and then I thought no, of some great feast, baskets and platters and cornucopias. |
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In the hold of the Dunera they had drawn drawings, held lectures in philosophy, formed a debating society, fashioned chess sets out of maggoty bread-dough. |
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Hatem, maggoty police officer, handles this neighbourhood with an iron hand. |
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The poor contestants had to eat maggoty, old cheese to advance. |
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He and the crew have had to subsist on maggoty hardtack, cold gruel, and a slimy block of cheese that has become host to a most foul-tasting clutch of worms. |
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These poems occasional evoke a sticky, maggoty feeling. |
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If you give in to its measured ebb and flow, you will find yourself in an intense, poetic world in which the simplest objects a maggoty sheep, a half-finished shed take on a quiet but magical luminosity. |
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But I think the exposure to death in Africa and the consequent intensity of life there — both maggoty and reanimating — is oddly reflective of conditions in early modern England. |
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I would suggest there are a lot of maggoty fish in the barrel. |
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