tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5100640878581081403.post4757302076784803653..comments2023-12-16T23:54:45.620+13:00Comments on . . . All Finite Things Reveal Infinitude . . . : Tuesday Poem - The woman who walks backwards by Diane BrownClaire Beynonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00005365677016923903noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5100640878581081403.post-54259699753797484122011-02-10T16:50:40.974+13:002011-02-10T16:50:40.974+13:00I like the quiet reservedness of this poem; there&...I like the quiet reservedness of this poem; there's a little internal rhyming but other than that it doesn't shove itself at you - a well controlled piece. I've read it many times now and I take something new each time.Rachel Fentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10046917627054462214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5100640878581081403.post-45857823219097411972011-02-10T12:38:29.074+13:002011-02-10T12:38:29.074+13:00Thank you we certainly do.:)
And under a differen...Thank you we certainly do.:)<br /><br />And under a different guise, we've already met. While pondering the stars and dispersants...<br /><br />(I'm being secretive for a reason, hope this makes sense.)Antares Cryptoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12197876328401157462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5100640878581081403.post-57986726179758605362011-02-09T00:26:05.396+13:002011-02-09T00:26:05.396+13:00Antares Cryptos - welcome to this space. It's ...Antares Cryptos - welcome to this space. It's great to see you here (I've noticed we frequent some of the same places ; ). I look forward to exploring your blog further. . . Take care, Claire.Claire Beynonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00005365677016923903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5100640878581081403.post-41690124542349703232011-02-09T00:25:47.169+13:002011-02-09T00:25:47.169+13:00Elisabeth, Steve, Gordon, Kass, Antares Cryptos, M...Elisabeth, Steve, Gordon, Kass, Antares Cryptos, Mary, Helen & Catherine - thank you, from me and from Diane.Claire Beynonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00005365677016923903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5100640878581081403.post-19921719884537110132011-02-08T19:45:27.612+13:002011-02-08T19:45:27.612+13:00It could be Wellington as much as Dunedin. There m...It could be Wellington as much as Dunedin. There must be many places there with 200 steps, or more.<br />Thanks for posting this, I enjoyed it very muchCatherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08236329216260906624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5100640878581081403.post-12297001300617215132011-02-08T14:12:40.309+13:002011-02-08T14:12:40.309+13:00This piece seems very Dunedin to me Claire--the 20...This piece seems very Dunedin to me Claire--the 200 steps and the gripping of the rail! And how about that 40 degrees celsius day--not "like" Dunedin at all!Helen Lowehttp://helenlowe.info/blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5100640878581081403.post-76588627683095601072011-02-08T12:45:35.084+13:002011-02-08T12:45:35.084+13:00'...gripping/the rail for dear life' did i...'...gripping/the rail for dear life' did it for me - how many elderly folk I've seen do that - my grandparents included - wonderful poem and write-up claireMary McCallumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07482261103185786111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5100640878581081403.post-36610240977888249252011-02-08T11:44:36.257+13:002011-02-08T11:44:36.257+13:00Hi Claire, stopped at the same line as Kass.
Whil...Hi Claire, stopped at the same line as Kass.<br /><br />While not poetry it reminds me of a book by Dr. Oliver Sacks "The man who mistook his wife for a hat".<br /><br />I'll be back to visit when I have more time.Antares Cryptoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12197876328401157462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5100640878581081403.post-65769480425072515072011-02-08T06:54:49.042+13:002011-02-08T06:54:49.042+13:00This line is a grabber:
hoping
to meet herself g...This line is a grabber:<br /><br /><i>hoping <br />to meet herself going forwards</i><br /><br />Thanks for sharing this.Kasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05233330248952156754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5100640878581081403.post-16637404607873074802011-02-08T04:33:02.557+13:002011-02-08T04:33:02.557+13:00A poem with great images, and line breaks that add...A poem with great images, and line breaks that add power.Gordon Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11405099521661854141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5100640878581081403.post-63235006558644579842011-02-08T02:47:10.159+13:002011-02-08T02:47:10.159+13:00It gave me memories of where I lived in Denver, se...It gave me memories of where I lived in Denver, searching for characters portrayed in a Kerouac novel, probably long dead.Out on the prairiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09548162534362532705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5100640878581081403.post-13325970664198838772011-02-08T00:39:43.459+13:002011-02-08T00:39:43.459+13:00Amazing poem, whose title reminds me of the other ...Amazing poem, whose title reminds me of the other similar though perhaps more sinister novel title, the woman who walked into doors. <br /><br />Thanks, Claire and Dianne.Elisabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04015624747225433940noreply@blogger.com