tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post2721268615008910182..comments2024-02-17T21:40:24.532-07:00Comments on Carol's Corner: POETRY FRIDAYCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13294455230627182656noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-4258018112649649562018-05-07T03:06:27.659-06:002018-05-07T03:06:27.659-06:00These are my favourite lines:
"the jumping-of...These are my favourite lines:<br />"the jumping-off places between fear and<br />possibility, the ragged edges of pain,<br />did I catch the smallest glimpse of the holy?"<br />- there is comfort to be had in these words.GatheringBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04477710897574769648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-28016358923050799862018-05-06T05:31:53.061-06:002018-05-06T05:31:53.061-06:00This poem is a calming deep breath!This poem is a calming deep breath!Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-35341047938383570802018-05-05T13:36:26.045-06:002018-05-05T13:36:26.045-06:00P.S. I'm SO GLAD you like IMPERFECT!P.S. I'm SO GLAD you like IMPERFECT! Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-71905762312459598062018-05-05T13:35:56.680-06:002018-05-05T13:35:56.680-06:00A breathless and breathtaking poem! Thank you, Car...A breathless and breathtaking poem! Thank you, Carol. I think it would be great for you to do the swap. If you are nervous about it, maybe you could just do one or two this time. Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-87435499628714149512018-05-05T11:58:51.527-06:002018-05-05T11:58:51.527-06:00So much good poetry in the world. Daunting to be a...So much good poetry in the world. Daunting to be a newer poet in such company. I love catching "the smallest glimpse of the holy" in life and in poetry.Brenda at FriendlyFairyTaleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13368709489341876324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-5218775225502862612018-05-05T03:43:31.434-06:002018-05-05T03:43:31.434-06:00Meandering along a poetry trail sounds like a deli...Meandering along a poetry trail sounds like a delightful experience! The title of this poem really captures its essence "Praise what comes." So many phrases resonated with me: "surprising as days and kisses", "books/that are your food and hunger" etc. Thanks for sharing work from this new-to-me-also poet today. mbhmainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12368641525885104669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-7699038435193612462018-05-04T17:09:47.235-06:002018-05-04T17:09:47.235-06:00What a wonderful poem. The inversions are superb a...What a wonderful poem. The inversions are superb and effective. I like the way the poem speaks to life's struggles and how important praise is during times we don't feel like praising, then ends w/ how this is the way to know God.Glenda Funkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07020745976555044975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-7444979177557104082018-05-04T16:58:11.136-06:002018-05-04T16:58:11.136-06:00Oh, I can't wait to explore more of her poetry...Oh, I can't wait to explore more of her poetry. A line I love: "did I catch the smallest glimpse of the holy?"<br />And since my kiddos go to Shelton occasionally to visit family, I may tag along this summer and check out the poetry trail.Ramonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15929914252480696798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7724394291330902141.post-36377102898111883572018-05-04T16:48:44.041-06:002018-05-04T16:48:44.041-06:00How wonderful to discover a new-to-you poet, and o...How wonderful to discover a new-to-you poet, and one who was quite prolific, too!Jane @ www.raincitylibrarian.cahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12721142460522914540noreply@blogger.com