tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post1977066373278268406..comments2024-03-28T17:44:17.403-07:00Comments on The Weaver of Grass: Another poem for the Poetry Bus this week.The Weaver of Grasshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-73141880330632250022010-10-21T12:04:45.030-07:002010-10-21T12:04:45.030-07:00Absolutely lovely. I loved it. So accepting of d...Absolutely lovely. I loved it. So accepting of death and enveloping it with beauty!Berniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10189300487828240620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-29614227797474249212010-10-14T23:44:16.104-07:002010-10-14T23:44:16.104-07:00What a wonderful evocative piece of writing. Part...What a wonderful evocative piece of writing. Particularly apt were the last few lines, as we found such a spot in the New Forest for my mum's ashes . . .Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-10648577187849579472010-10-13T08:38:09.231-07:002010-10-13T08:38:09.231-07:00Magnificent, Joan; so serene.Magnificent, Joan; so serene.NanUhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11596765792663269178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-60811354425091685392010-10-12T09:47:26.095-07:002010-10-12T09:47:26.095-07:00Thanks for the comments. I shall pass them on to ...Thanks for the comments. I shall pass them on to Joan when I see her tomorrow afternoon.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-8297426165114903052010-10-12T05:59:06.871-07:002010-10-12T05:59:06.871-07:00Let's hope we can all write as well at 89! LOL...Let's hope we can all write as well at 89! LOL :)Jinksyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01686101468214361004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-23889253322383144472010-10-12T05:08:45.726-07:002010-10-12T05:08:45.726-07:00A stunningly beautiful poem!A stunningly beautiful poem!Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03959953035812596907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-85406159423860546292010-10-12T04:35:51.581-07:002010-10-12T04:35:51.581-07:00Definitely a gentle leave-taking. I love the sound...Definitely a gentle leave-taking. I love the sounds and images of the first stanza. Joan has a winner here!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00861397533660827678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-18971862311838158942010-10-11T18:52:10.167-07:002010-10-11T18:52:10.167-07:00Wow. This made me tear up. It's quite lovely. ...Wow. This made me tear up. It's quite lovely. I'm so glad you shared it.jeanette from everton terracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02025486213973874174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-29380418103803561172010-10-11T17:36:43.005-07:002010-10-11T17:36:43.005-07:00She is beautiful within.
These words could be rea...She is beautiful within. <br />These words could be read for years beyond our waking.mansuetudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03805383049085040581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-84540601200905825362010-10-11T15:28:29.565-07:002010-10-11T15:28:29.565-07:00That one certainly hits the mark, doesn't it?
...That one certainly hits the mark, doesn't it?<br />Cheers<br />HelenHelsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15136273834165751276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-81734215383531413332010-10-11T15:10:57.641-07:002010-10-11T15:10:57.641-07:00oh my word weaver! what tender reckonings of time&...oh my word weaver! what tender reckonings of time's passage. stevenstevenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132104804524716898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-90329113733611678152010-10-11T13:39:38.695-07:002010-10-11T13:39:38.695-07:00Just wonderful. I love most of all the "whipl...Just wonderful. I love most of all the "whiplash of Spring."PurestGreenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10860331983741242940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-85741280650018948282010-10-11T12:17:31.866-07:002010-10-11T12:17:31.866-07:00See you there, Joan. That's where I belong as ...See you there, Joan. That's where I belong as well.<br />...TrampTramphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10367405984066895755noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-39226398320144222202010-10-11T12:11:08.119-07:002010-10-11T12:11:08.119-07:00I love this - such a nice alternative to railing a...I love this - such a nice alternative to railing against death.The Bughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07509037206264761261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-50141255067708217032010-10-11T12:05:24.392-07:002010-10-11T12:05:24.392-07:00Oh Pat - what a beautiful poem. It is so serene an...Oh Pat - what a beautiful poem. It is so serene and comforting. I shall write it in my notebook so I don't forget it, and please thank your friend for letting us read it.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06826501916623305535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-52707225058098559962010-10-11T12:00:53.507-07:002010-10-11T12:00:53.507-07:00I too like "Midlife Jobhunter" love the ...I too like "Midlife Jobhunter" love the images of those lines. In fact the whole poem was wonderful.<br /><br />cheers, parsnipangryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-79195909763370560102010-10-11T11:01:01.373-07:002010-10-11T11:01:01.373-07:00I love that.
"Shall I be wrapped
in October&...I love that.<br /><br />"Shall I be wrapped<br />in October's cloth of gold<br />or the sweet innocence of Christmas snow?"<br /><br />Beautiful images.Midlife Roadtripperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06700277803842883251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-81473614696901107602010-10-11T10:56:08.527-07:002010-10-11T10:56:08.527-07:00what a wonderful poem and such poignant words.Very...what a wonderful poem and such poignant words.Very moving.Gerry Snapehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07269492251928362799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-88390380058674119192010-10-11T10:39:07.466-07:002010-10-11T10:39:07.466-07:00What a wonderful poem! There's a magnificent s...What a wonderful poem! There's a magnificent serenity to this whole piece. No raging in the night!Peter Gouldinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13292063172122249202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-61443419026403620612010-10-11T10:24:16.819-07:002010-10-11T10:24:16.819-07:00This is lovely Pat.
DxxThis is lovely Pat.<br />Dxxmrsnesbitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16882736507772457598noreply@blogger.com