tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8303906221917588052.post5566863838746356424..comments2023-10-19T10:51:43.826-04:00Comments on Author Amok: Poetry Friday: Settling Down for WinterAuthor Amokhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13636391982938592789noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8303906221917588052.post-35934736803742035462013-12-29T13:40:39.934-05:002013-12-29T13:40:39.934-05:00I so needed to read this poem today. Thank you!
te...I so needed to read this poem today. Thank you!<br />tesstesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14651702526007175517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8303906221917588052.post-51089305407366288802013-12-25T23:15:19.422-05:002013-12-25T23:15:19.422-05:00We don't have a fireplace either, Laura, but I...We don't have a fireplace either, Laura, but I can relate to your longing nevertheless! I hope you survived the peak of craziness and were able to find a few precious moments of peace and calm.Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8303906221917588052.post-49559136115557651532013-12-23T17:44:42.058-05:002013-12-23T17:44:42.058-05:00Just popping by to say Happy Winter, and may you g...Just popping by to say Happy Winter, and may you get everything done that you hope to. You are a joy! Irene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8303906221917588052.post-33445807698097882812013-12-22T12:03:32.525-05:002013-12-22T12:03:32.525-05:00Thank goodness for the passing of the Solstice and...Thank goodness for the passing of the Solstice and the return of light. Thank goodness for the thrush's song to remind us of all the light we have in spite of the dark. Thank you for this post and the reminder to **breathe** and stay in the moment.Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8303906221917588052.post-31980565340422911702013-12-21T10:10:54.555-05:002013-12-21T10:10:54.555-05:00Love this Hardy poem! I've always loved Hardy&...Love this Hardy poem! I've always loved Hardy's novels and came late to his poetry. I read somewhere that he really considered himself more a poet than a novelist. I think he did well in both genres! Have a wonderful Holiday season!BJ Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05810656260650783785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8303906221917588052.post-89407347191778182972013-12-20T23:44:09.811-05:002013-12-20T23:44:09.811-05:00Another Hardy poem, "Proud Songsters," w...Another Hardy poem, "Proud Songsters," will make you look forward to the birdsong of spring. After tomorrow, spring is really just around the corner. By time April arrives, you won't even remember how harried you were today.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8303906221917588052.post-24353193965693335802013-12-20T16:50:37.271-05:002013-12-20T16:50:37.271-05:00What a wonderful reminder, Laura. This is exactly ...What a wonderful reminder, Laura. This is exactly what I've been telling myself like a mantra over and over this morning when I couldn't sleep: Things will all work out, things will be ok. :) And poetry soothes too. :)GatheringBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04477710897574769648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8303906221917588052.post-13753235854843394042013-12-20T09:37:30.461-05:002013-12-20T09:37:30.461-05:00Yes, I know what you mean -- I feel a bit like the...Yes, I know what you mean -- I feel a bit like the White Rabbit, running around, pulling out my watch :-) Thank you for this gorgeous poem. Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8303906221917588052.post-21217867344046012652013-12-20T09:04:56.533-05:002013-12-20T09:04:56.533-05:00Hope your holidays slow down and you have time to ...Hope your holidays slow down and you have time to enjoy--thanks for sharing the thrush!Buffy Silvermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07223895917772531703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8303906221917588052.post-27461845641175301622013-12-20T08:55:23.487-05:002013-12-20T08:55:23.487-05:00I like your selection, Laura, and sometimes in thi...I like your selection, Laura, and sometimes in this busy time, I feel fervourlous, as you must with all that long list! However, it doesn't stay, and I relish the season. Happy, happy solstice and thanks for the wonderful poem showing such feelings of long ago that still connect with us today!Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8303906221917588052.post-46966174410358885282013-12-20T08:15:35.245-05:002013-12-20T08:15:35.245-05:00Happy Holidays, Laura - glad you decided to jump i...Happy Holidays, Laura - glad you decided to jump in with a PF post after all. A perfect selection! <br /><br />(The birds were already busy as the sun came up down here this morning.)<br />Robyn Hood Blackhttp://www.robynhoodblack.comnoreply@blogger.com