tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4356162479428337180.post5271428909996680371..comments2023-08-29T06:28:14.152-05:00Comments on Dragonfly's Poetry & Prolixity: Three of My Favorite PoemsMarionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14786883679294446945noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4356162479428337180.post-78088762827093676122010-08-26T08:22:01.776-05:002010-08-26T08:22:01.776-05:00The third one... sigh...The third one... sigh...Unspokenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16065870952905767595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4356162479428337180.post-62154907420153438502010-08-25T09:15:42.279-05:002010-08-25T09:15:42.279-05:00I love how you expose us to all the wonderful poet...I love how you expose us to all the wonderful poetry, Marion. The Mary Oliver poem resonated deeply with me. And the Late Fragment poem is almost like a prayer. Beautiful!Janelle Goodwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00421704740728568653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4356162479428337180.post-60352902627518034722010-08-25T00:32:38.735-05:002010-08-25T00:32:38.735-05:00I love Raymond Carver, Oliver, too. The MacLeish ...I love Raymond Carver, Oliver, too. The MacLeish poem is a new one to me, and I am smitten already by it.<br /><br />Hope your end of August is clearing way for a brilliant autumn, my favorite time of year...*https://www.blogger.com/profile/06484208765656281917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4356162479428337180.post-77521781234077259022010-08-24T23:02:28.132-05:002010-08-24T23:02:28.132-05:00I enjoyed this. Thanks.
All the best, BoonieI enjoyed this. Thanks.<br /><br />All the best, BoonieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4356162479428337180.post-73452911906582971872010-08-24T22:13:27.563-05:002010-08-24T22:13:27.563-05:00Hi Marion
I really liked the journey.
seems to be ...Hi Marion<br />I really liked the journey.<br />seems to be where I'm at. Thanks<br />~rickRickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12466743523566419268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4356162479428337180.post-71527232602725207842010-08-24T21:32:40.733-05:002010-08-24T21:32:40.733-05:00Oh, so beautiful, Marion. The Journey by Mary Oli...Oh, so beautiful, Marion. The Journey by Mary Oliver is my all time favorite! Thank you for sharing these treasures today :)TheChicGeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10781656678543589662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4356162479428337180.post-12683181463282443182010-08-24T20:03:53.008-05:002010-08-24T20:03:53.008-05:00Wonderful selections, all of which "speak&quo...Wonderful selections, all of which "speak" to me today.<br />xoxSerenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798532682456165053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4356162479428337180.post-25735465090306671632010-08-24T18:19:51.267-05:002010-08-24T18:19:51.267-05:00What a great trilogy! I agree with you that they ...What a great trilogy! I agree with you that they are most choosable.<br /><br /><br />quidquidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06954222271507913856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4356162479428337180.post-74160689372109107872010-08-24T18:05:12.473-05:002010-08-24T18:05:12.473-05:00Marion, I can't thank you enough for what I no...Marion, I can't thank you enough for what I now call my copy of that anthology. I reach for it to moor me, and to coax me to soar. It is a good good thing.<br /><br />These three must be held in the mouth like grandfather hard candies. Much to savor.<br /><br />xo<br />erinWoman in a Windowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14747858840088922077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4356162479428337180.post-88827550281196409562010-08-24T15:46:56.894-05:002010-08-24T15:46:56.894-05:00All of them are exquisite in their own way.All of them are exquisite in their own way.Opaquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01673267899145564334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4356162479428337180.post-40572829918257653052010-08-24T12:34:50.749-05:002010-08-24T12:34:50.749-05:00How to pick a favorite of these three!!? They'...How to pick a favorite of these three!!? They're all wonderful!<br /><br />I think I've read the first two before (love Mary Oliver), but 'Late Fragment' is new to me. <br /><br />Again...wonderful!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00859017153454691633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4356162479428337180.post-5593112094352092732010-08-24T11:40:41.089-05:002010-08-24T11:40:41.089-05:00I love the first one. Copy, paste, tack to wall. A...I love the first one. Copy, paste, tack to wall. Another hole in worn plaster. Well worth it.<br /><br />Love you!!<br />AnnieWine and Wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06778785233226804217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4356162479428337180.post-5175445681407244572010-08-24T10:31:09.462-05:002010-08-24T10:31:09.462-05:00I do love that Oliver poem. MacLeish answers a que...I do love that Oliver poem. MacLeish answers a question--the origin of that quote "a poem should not mean but be". But Carver? Divine.<br />Thank you.dshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07616750784052488695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4356162479428337180.post-32316063085554157872010-08-24T09:22:15.307-05:002010-08-24T09:22:15.307-05:00Thank you for the gift of poetry today.Thank you for the gift of poetry today.Leslie Avon Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09235003342775117469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4356162479428337180.post-16362309918138035282010-08-24T08:58:07.954-05:002010-08-24T08:58:07.954-05:00A teriffic trio of poems, Marions!
That last one ...A teriffic trio of poems, Marions!<br /><br />That last one reminds me of the first part in my own trio-post of today.<br /><br /><br /><br />WORD VERIFICATION: pround<br />DEFINITION: taking glory in the gaining of weight.Bubbahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16927345716112968689noreply@blogger.com