Comment on God Says Yes to the Poet by Pauline
My mother would have balked at Haught’s God (she was staunch French Catholic, after all), but I am all for the Yes Yes Yes after all those years of No No No. Also, I love the rambling, conversational,...
View ArticleComment on God Says Yes to the Poet by Touch2Touch
I like — strictly — selected poetry; this one was such a contrast to the Emily Dickinson! Like two extremes — We’re still here, like Sondheim’s song from Follies; home May 2nd evening.
View ArticleComment on God Says Yes to the Poet by Touch2Touch
I love her being addressed as Sweetcakes (but God only calls her that once in a while!) — We come home May 2nd, late, to a houseful of untouched packing cartons. Ouch! Meanwhile, I’m letting the old...
View ArticleComment on Mis-readings by Touch2Touch
Did you really? That is so funny! (It’s the double-take quality of the mis-readings that’s part of their charm — if that’s the right word for it!)
View ArticleComment on Yellow Telephones — by Kattsby
I loved this poem and post! Would never had made the connection myself, but now I’ll never look at daffies the same way again I know those phones, but they were out already when we got one. They are in...
View ArticleComment on Yellow Telephones — by Touch2Touch
Glad to have sparked such a pleasant memory — and enjoy your daffodils now!
View ArticleComment on Yellow Telephones — by klassikurvz
This absolutely rings my bell. Love it. Love it. Love it. Looking and Learning. Klassi K.
View ArticleComment on Mis-readings by Dick
Not a mis-reading, a mis-hearing. A sunny Spring day in NYC , and I decided to walk cross town and up town to an appointment in the mid-50′s between 5th and 6th. Walking up 5th, I noticed a woman about...
View ArticleComment on Mis-readings by Touch2Touch
What a fabulous story! A real NEW YORK story — Glad to “see” you again, hope to be in touch more, J
View ArticleComment on Yellow Telephones — by Pauline
My daffodils are “ringing shrill with light.” From a few plants years ago I now have a double row of the gorgeous things all across the front of the cottage – a host of them, if you will Nothing shouts...
View ArticleComment on Yellow Telephones — by Touch2Touch
Perhaps they also shout Happy Easter! and Happy Spring!!!!!
View ArticleComment on Yellow Telephones — by Stef
I love the contrast/comparison of daffodils to telephones – and your image made that parallel really, really clear. Thank you!
View ArticleComment on Yellow Telephones — by Touch2Touch
And thank you, as usual! Welcome back after your time out —
View ArticleComment on Where to Lose Weight on Vacation… by Touch2Touch
That dessert was FANTASTIC — and dessert isn’t even my favorite part of a meal. I’ll check out Savory Sundays when we’re back home in MA and vacation feeding frenzy (!) is behind us
View ArticleComment on Sequence of a Sunset by David Elpern
As after sunset fadeth in the west Death’s second self which seals up all in rest… or summat like that…
View ArticleComment on Sequence of a Sunset by Stef
Words may fail, but feelings and memories linger. Lovely.
View ArticleComment on Sequence of a Sunset by Claudia
Your sunny Berkshire fricnds will be welcoming you home!!
View ArticleComment on Sequence of a Sunset by Touch2Touch
“In me thou see’st the twilight of such day As after sunset fadeth in the west; Which by and by black night doth take away, Death’s second self, that seals up all in rest. ” Shakespeare, Sonnet LXXIII...
View ArticleComment on Sequence of a Sunset by Touch2Touch
Claudia and Stef, Thanks for the smiling thoughts —
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