tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post115732260073880926..comments2024-03-29T10:42:49.480-04:00Comments on The Miss Rumphius Effect: Poetry Sisters Talk Back to a PoemTriciahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18350907653629775293noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-44005407263831689032017-04-13T19:14:12.005-04:002017-04-13T19:14:12.005-04:00Yours does a great job being thoroughly conversati...Yours does a great job being thoroughly conversational. (I tend to agree with your position, too.)Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-29622726653680320522017-04-09T09:54:24.376-04:002017-04-09T09:54:24.376-04:00I like the form and the contrast. Now if the rest ...I like the form and the contrast. Now if the rest of the world could learn to disagree so eloquently.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08210045352610490115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-48759326095431412172017-04-07T21:26:26.238-04:002017-04-07T21:26:26.238-04:00I never thought of a letter! I think Rilke would&#...I never thought of a letter! I think Rilke would've approved, what with his thousands of letters he wrote in his lifetime. :) Also, I admire how you've chosen to champion the weak and small. It is very YOU. Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12225998457253574928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-55685158030118383272017-04-07T17:01:23.064-04:002017-04-07T17:01:23.064-04:00Sometimes poems just know what form to take, and n...Sometimes poems just know what form to take, and nothing we can do will convince them otherwise, in which case all we can do is go with the flow!Jane @ www.raincitylibrarian.cahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12721142460522914540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-37992521328958965602017-04-07T14:18:30.444-04:002017-04-07T14:18:30.444-04:00I just love this one, Tricia. And the epistle form...I just love this one, Tricia. And the epistle form is great, because it does sound like a lovely letter you'd write to a friend. My favorite lines are: <br />I fear it harms the small, the weak<br />diminishes every lonely creature<br /><br />Love!laurasalashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13807781795919555208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-47496711748918192362017-04-07T11:35:24.075-04:002017-04-07T11:35:24.075-04:00"There is no comfort in the night" - SWO..."There is no comfort in the night" - SWOON!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7320080607016581524.post-45638237519998249412017-04-07T11:08:43.176-04:002017-04-07T11:08:43.176-04:00The third stanza is to me just perfect - and reall...The third stanza is to me just perfect - and really the whole poem spins around that little moment. A simple reason why you disagree, but one to stand behind!tanita✿davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01671822274852087499noreply@blogger.com