tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post5829017779108427459..comments2024-03-26T07:33:18.502-04:00Comments on WordWranglers: Sometimes I Wish . . . Margiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03843006118151762550noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-18722674991746824602017-02-09T11:01:32.331-05:002017-02-09T11:01:32.331-05:00Yeats is great--Brown Penny is one my favorites!Yeats is great--Brown Penny is one my favorites!Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809913527142033733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-91177284540153581532017-02-09T11:00:52.676-05:002017-02-09T11:00:52.676-05:00I envy you that ability, Margie!I envy you that ability, Margie!Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809913527142033733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-25637520261940701782017-02-09T10:54:46.087-05:002017-02-09T10:54:46.087-05:00Exactly! Thanks fro coming by, Jana!Exactly! Thanks fro coming by, Jana!Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809913527142033733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-25360053695412422312017-02-09T10:51:16.491-05:002017-02-09T10:51:16.491-05:00Frost and Sandburg were favorites of my mom.Frost and Sandburg were favorites of my mom.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809913527142033733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-28312553846542207872017-02-08T18:09:16.485-05:002017-02-08T18:09:16.485-05:00Neruda. Also, Summons by Robert Francis is my all ...Neruda. Also, Summons by Robert Francis is my all time favorite. Yeats was my fave growing up and my best one to teach is Robert Frost or Edna St. Vincent Millay.Loranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-40563865553751197432017-02-08T16:27:52.402-05:002017-02-08T16:27:52.402-05:00Ironically, the only thing I've had published ...Ironically, the only thing I've had published is a poem. But, I tend to write poetry in times of depression or unhappiness, so I'm glad I haven't written poetry in a long time. LolMargiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03843006118151762550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-63151982082436551232017-02-08T15:52:14.728-05:002017-02-08T15:52:14.728-05:00I am a very lousy poet, so I can appreciate someon...I am a very lousy poet, so I can appreciate someone who it really well. I loved that moment in that movie, too. The best part about it was that the sisters overcame a lifetime of not understanding each other to finally learn what they had in common. Jana Richardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16624650840243322617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-65374791027704430432017-02-07T22:03:18.560-05:002017-02-07T22:03:18.560-05:00I love Emily Dickinson, and Shakespeare, and lots ...I love Emily Dickinson, and Shakespeare, and lots of Cummings. Also Robert Frost and Carl Sandburg. And William Carlos Williams. I have occasionally written poetry, but I mostly read those by others.Deborah Blakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04032614187237072683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-21672028567627588642017-02-07T17:36:24.411-05:002017-02-07T17:36:24.411-05:00You are a poet--in prose, mon amie! Your writing i...You are a poet--in prose, mon amie! Your writing is gorgeous! Hugs!Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809913527142033733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-25757787206108183072017-02-07T17:35:44.524-05:002017-02-07T17:35:44.524-05:00That was my favorite part! Bonus--I really like e....That was my favorite part! Bonus--I really like e.e. cummings anyway. ;-)Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809913527142033733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-62993142732281309602017-02-07T17:34:58.835-05:002017-02-07T17:34:58.835-05:00Thank you, Valley--what kind words! Thank you, Valley--what kind words! Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809913527142033733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-44048794268039544472017-02-07T17:07:05.500-05:002017-02-07T17:07:05.500-05:00Wonderful words. That is the true gift of poetry, ...Wonderful words. That is the true gift of poetry, to express a universe in a few simple words...it is a rare and precious thing, like your special memory of your sister. Thanks so much for sharing that.Valleyhttp://valleybrown.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-80987852406993606342017-02-07T13:49:25.853-05:002017-02-07T13:49:25.853-05:00I had forgotten all about that part of the movie u...I had forgotten all about that part of the movie until you mentioned it, Nan. What a beautiful reminder to hold the people in our hearts the closest of all. Kristina Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13674920511835640874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-133132309124375119.post-59268317525394013892017-02-07T08:18:09.794-05:002017-02-07T08:18:09.794-05:00A beautiful post. I must admit that I usually only...A beautiful post. I must admit that I usually only "get" poetry when I see its most affecting excerpts. That said, there are days I also wish I were a poet.Liz Flahertyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06794565644883272260noreply@blogger.com