tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post3151830793395383127..comments2024-02-17T08:14:14.308-06:00Comments on imaginary garden with real toads: Sunday's Mini-challenge: Wole SoyinkaSherry Blue Skyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01926508656571639801noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-27349804536248933622015-03-09T16:33:38.797-05:002015-03-09T16:33:38.797-05:00(I'm sorry, Heaaven!! I don't know why I w...(I'm sorry, Heaaven!! I don't know why I wrote Kerry!)Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-81560511114877253712015-03-09T13:37:02.063-05:002015-03-09T13:37:02.063-05:00Crushing night makes me think of death. I hope I w...Crushing night makes me think of death. I hope I wasn't too sentimental writing of the loss of our dog.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-53505953678660786642015-03-09T10:24:15.248-05:002015-03-09T10:24:15.248-05:00Thank you, Grace! I enjoyed this poetry and was in...Thank you, Grace! I enjoyed this poetry and was inspired to research the poet's birth place! :)Hannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10124956200834969600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-81663397709624823392015-03-09T10:20:51.519-05:002015-03-09T10:20:51.519-05:00Death and the King's Horseman is one of my abs...Death and the King's Horseman is one of my absolute favorite plays. It is a joy to read Soyinka's poetry. I'll try to have something for you by Tuesday, Kerry.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-13356210761692606722015-03-08T22:34:31.363-05:002015-03-08T22:34:31.363-05:00Thanks, Grace. I have read Ake, but not read the ...Thanks, Grace. I have read Ake, but not read the poems at all. They are wonderful. k. Outlawyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15698845661756444061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-17907602184473849892015-03-08T19:43:59.432-05:002015-03-08T19:43:59.432-05:00Thank you, Grace. This was a little bit painful b...Thank you, Grace. This was a little bit painful but I needed to write it. Many years after my five years in the Army, I still ask, "but what for?" Of course I knew, so did Dr. Soyinka.<br />..Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02982249173214655060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-20675704796598296912015-03-08T18:18:52.217-05:002015-03-08T18:18:52.217-05:00Brilliant introduction, Grace. Thank you for all t...Brilliant introduction, Grace. Thank you for all the hard work you do behind the scenes for these posts. It must take so much time and effort and these are always so inspirational and just really get the muses dancing with glee. Thank you, thank you :-)C.C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16393100446679896378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-4612879916366011622015-03-08T16:27:03.733-05:002015-03-08T16:27:03.733-05:00Susie, post two, if you like, smiles ~
I will b...Susie, post two, if you like, smiles ~ <br /><br />I will be checking throughout the week for any late entries ~Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02213172239590722747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-64992240047878133152015-03-08T16:01:05.747-05:002015-03-08T16:01:05.747-05:00Thanks Grace for introducing us to this poet. I ha...Thanks Grace for introducing us to this poet. I have written two poems for this, but still I don't know if I like either for the prompt. You've definitely stirred up my muse. :)Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-50532986938470688152015-03-08T08:42:10.125-05:002015-03-08T08:42:10.125-05:00Hi Kerry,
Good to see that all is well in blogl...Hi Kerry, <br /><br />Good to see that all is well in blogland, smiles ~ <br /><br />Maria, Humbird, Arlee Bird<br /><br />His life and words are very inspiring to read ~<br /><br />Brendan, thank you for supporting the featured poet series ~ I too am continually amazed by the terrific poets from other countries ~<br /><br /> Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02213172239590722747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-75696585446386781192015-03-08T05:53:00.735-05:002015-03-08T05:53:00.735-05:00Boy this stirred a mask on the pile ... Thanks, Gr...Boy this stirred a mask on the pile ... Thanks, Grace, for doing the heavy lifting and reminding us again what a big pond we're on ... How lucky we are (to have you -- and that pond!).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-91162817218284983842015-03-08T05:36:37.448-05:002015-03-08T05:36:37.448-05:00Is it just my blog feed or has the entire text of ...Is it just my blog feed or has the entire text of this post vanished? <br />Going to check the original.Kerry O'Connorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00720862912375945249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-43097553121394017062015-03-07T22:51:14.969-06:002015-03-07T22:51:14.969-06:00As I was reading those names at the beginning of t...As I was reading those names at the beginning of this I thought I was reading a fantasy. What a story. The guy has quite a life history.<br /><br />Arlee Bird<br />A to Z Challenge Co-host<br /><a href="http://tossingitout.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Tossing It Out</a><br /><br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-48255252230980078402015-03-07T19:38:39.035-06:002015-03-07T19:38:39.035-06:00Inspiring tremendously, Grace! Thank you!Inspiring tremendously, Grace! Thank you!humbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00106270909713851811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-4890428504373949912015-03-07T19:07:06.880-06:002015-03-07T19:07:06.880-06:00Really wonderful, Grace, thank you. Very inspiring...Really wonderful, Grace, thank you. Very inspiring.Marianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04030161532713347225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-78572866328418691552015-03-07T14:44:04.188-06:002015-03-07T14:44:04.188-06:00Thanks Margaret ~ As I am researching on other poe...Thanks Margaret ~ As I am researching on other poets, I am also learning along the way ~<br /><br />Bjorn, I find his work really complex so this is really a challenge for all of us ~<br /><br />GraceScarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03330793338813508704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-30388275429782849122015-03-07T14:36:01.235-06:002015-03-07T14:36:01.235-06:00I love these series.. It really challenge me.. the...I love these series.. It really challenge me.. the complexity of these poems sometimes stun me, and seeing poetry at its best... The night poem was my inspiration, though I must say as a lover of Fado I might return to that one too... brudberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12563403553536472377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-40800623084183123992015-03-07T14:03:27.799-06:002015-03-07T14:03:27.799-06:00The featured poet series is one of my favorites! ...The featured poet series is one of my favorites! Love learning about new poets and learning more about those I know. I am on a bit of a blogger break, but I might sneak in and post something a bit late! Thank you for the work that went into this. Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00007201357693227614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2542041444980449672.post-17327178920342128302015-03-07T12:51:20.170-06:002015-03-07T12:51:20.170-06:00Hi everyone ~ I hope you enjoy his poems & I ...Hi everyone ~ I hope you enjoy his poems & I am looking forward to your responses ~Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02213172239590722747noreply@blogger.com