tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107838361391025851.post8010690453404753852..comments2024-03-26T19:38:47.952-04:00Comments on Shay's Word Garden (Poetry & Such Like): Thursday AfternoonFireblossomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07040525704916368792noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107838361391025851.post-87076837914096405592012-08-15T11:44:54.564-04:002012-08-15T11:44:54.564-04:00I also love that Eliot poem ... and this one; so v...I also love that Eliot poem ... and this one; so very sad. Favorites:<br /><br />"I am the too-tall woman with the wild black mane<br />You, the married mom with a secret flame"<br /><br />"As you kissed my ear<br />Sucked my lip<br />Emily chatters about the things she sees<br />I make a face at James and he laughs for me"<br /><br />"And there among the potatoes and the pears,<br />You squeeze my fingers<br />Stroke my hair"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107838361391025851.post-29644668614792124112008-04-12T08:03:00.000-04:002008-04-12T08:03:00.000-04:00Oh yes, "dare I eat a peach?" The Love Song of J. ...Oh yes, "dare I eat a peach?" The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock was one of the first poems that made me love poetry. <BR/><BR/>Thanks, Jess, for your kind comments. Please be sure to let me know any time you post new photographs on your blog!Fireblossomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07040525704916368792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107838361391025851.post-86982519114765624802008-04-10T07:36:00.000-04:002008-04-10T07:36:00.000-04:00I loved this poem too. The first line reminded me ...I loved this poem too. The first line reminded me of a T.S. Eliot poem I read recently:The Lovesong of Alfred J. Prufrock. It's one you should certainly read if you haven't already. I adore your poetry, Shay. And I regret not commenting on them sooner. You have such a vivid mind.Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02243326935103258280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107838361391025851.post-23638029775583907162008-04-08T19:23:00.000-04:002008-04-08T19:23:00.000-04:00Thank you, Cynthia, as always.Thank you, Cynthia, as always.Fireblossomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07040525704916368792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3107838361391025851.post-23861713455403263592008-04-08T19:16:00.000-04:002008-04-08T19:16:00.000-04:00Ah, yes the romantic afternoonmarket tryst, a very...Ah, yes the romantic afternoon<BR/>market tryst, a very engaging<BR/>poem Shay.Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10598169309616545734noreply@blogger.com