tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7465386.post113208875307050680..comments2023-05-03T11:54:07.518-04:00Comments on Pugnacious Pinoy: Car Windows and ReverieOliver de la Pazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14708989542004589056noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7465386.post-1132344288423109482005-11-18T15:04:00.000-05:002005-11-18T15:04:00.000-05:00The end of your blog entry started to remind me of...The end of your blog entry started to remind me of Vallejo's "Black Stone Lying on a White Stone." Robert Bly's translation renders the ending like this:<BR/><BR/>These are the witnesses:<BR/>the Thursdays, and the bones of my arms,<BR/>the solitude, and the rain, and the roads. . .<BR/><BR/>For me at least, your writing resonates well with this poem.<BR/><BR/>As for reverie, I think each move Neil Aitkenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03262103693729748935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7465386.post-1132178830108892482005-11-16T17:07:00.000-05:002005-11-16T17:07:00.000-05:00Just, remember, Olivier, "this too shall pass."I w...Just, remember, Olivier, "this too shall pass."<BR/><BR/>I was just commenting to our friend Lita this morning that I missed certain aspects of life in Utica. Imagine that! As bad as it was, you have to admit that there were very good things there that we don't have where we live: close local friends, open spaces to run Jake and walk, flexibility, free time to spend with each other and with our "Meredith Joseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14480974047084827156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7465386.post-1132170646119086062005-11-16T14:50:00.000-05:002005-11-16T14:50:00.000-05:00i am a project oriented obsessive writer, too, my ...i am a project oriented obsessive writer, too, my friend. thankfully, right now i have a project and this something on which to obsess so i'm writing a lot...<BR/><BR/>what are you reading? i've been more sporadic about reading in the same way you have been about your writing. and then i finally hit the book that made me hunker down and go cover to cover--i wrote a ditty on my blog about it--and poet-scholar-professor-typehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11892034134489818540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7465386.post-1132094047688979812005-11-15T17:34:00.000-05:002005-11-15T17:34:00.000-05:00O, I'm with you 100 percent. It will come--withou...O, I'm with you 100 percent. It will come--without that faith, we might as well not be poets. My "commute" these days is all Claire, all day. Oh, and the full time job on top of full time mommy. But I have also been thinking about poetry and writing. Thank you for reminding me.Susan Allspaw Pomeroyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06417218498545713306noreply@blogger.com