tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post3066623116840339438..comments2024-03-28T17:44:17.403-07:00Comments on The Weaver of Grass: A JourneyThe Weaver of Grasshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-8778902396471763452011-11-25T07:44:24.354-08:002011-11-25T07:44:24.354-08:00Pat, I do enjoy your farm(er) poetry revisited. Ke...Pat, I do enjoy your farm(er) poetry revisited. Keep em coming! I've changed my poem about the monolith quite a bit since you commented. Finally got what I wanted after that wee bit of encouragement. Persistence pays.Gwil Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-81734798409636336392011-11-25T06:39:48.601-08:002011-11-25T06:39:48.601-08:00Thank you for the nice comments.Thank you for the nice comments.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-24538962384967649642011-11-25T04:59:48.695-08:002011-11-25T04:59:48.695-08:00Lovely Pat - and i too am saddened by the road kil...Lovely Pat - and i too am saddened by the road kills - I know provide food for other animals but still sad.<br />Dxxmrsnesbitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16882736507772457598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-25339612002654241042011-11-25T01:20:30.340-08:002011-11-25T01:20:30.340-08:00I remember this poem - you've posted it before...I remember this poem - you've posted it before, right? And the fact that I remember it speaks well for it - I remember the prima donna cows!<br />xRachel Foxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11803852725693518924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-25636980739430707492011-11-25T01:10:59.181-08:002011-11-25T01:10:59.181-08:00I tend to see country vies as stage sets, too, wit...I tend to see country vies as stage sets, too, with weather always waiting in the wings...Jinksyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01686101468214361004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-83551914281594928722011-11-24T22:41:52.351-08:002011-11-24T22:41:52.351-08:00Love the poem - I could picture the scene in my mi...Love the poem - I could picture the scene in my mind's eye.<br /><br />LOTS of dead badgers round here, bunnies and foxes too. The occasional pheasant. More towards the end of the shooting season when they are afraid to take their feet off the ground . . . Local farmers will always aim at a fox if there's one crossing the road. With the high incidence of TB round here, probably the same can be said of roadkill badgers too . . .Bovey Bellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13117332471600275100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-29073796143359400942011-11-24T19:44:36.924-08:002011-11-24T19:44:36.924-08:00It sounds like you had the perfect sort of day. Pl...It sounds like you had the perfect sort of day. Place names in the UK are so very interesting - how could a poem about a place called Scarth Nick be anything but enjoyable?Pondsidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02407539138546412482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-34358423568194421452011-11-24T16:27:25.322-08:002011-11-24T16:27:25.322-08:00Beautiful shot. I really like the poem a great dea...Beautiful shot. I really like the poem a great deal.Rubye Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02511953177053448513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-11929198465442909902011-11-24T16:15:04.508-08:002011-11-24T16:15:04.508-08:00Like the poem - shades of Norman MacCaig.Like the poem - shades of Norman MacCaig.Dominic Rivronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02618013365521035400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-78338245797939876142011-11-24T13:57:12.510-08:002011-11-24T13:57:12.510-08:00I am so sorry for the Badger, They are such beauti...I am so sorry for the Badger, They are such beautiful animals.<br />Your photo of the Mountains/Hills are so beautiful. Just thinking about the water cascading down the hills is such a luxury for us desert people.<br /><br />cheers, parsnipangryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-88659366523603791912011-11-24T12:20:16.356-08:002011-11-24T12:20:16.356-08:00That is such a beautiful view Pat and your poem pa...That is such a beautiful view Pat and your poem paints another one.<br />Even though our locations are quite different we experience similar weather oddities here - my daughter who lives only 1mile away can be dry when it is pouring with rain on us.<br />Sadly we often see badgers as road kill. I've never seen a live one.Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06826501916623305535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-280582018791422638.post-101160545346923382011-11-24T11:50:40.388-08:002011-11-24T11:50:40.388-08:00The best badger is a dead one. Ask the farmer.The best badger is a dead one. Ask the farmer.Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.com