tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688274121226963086.post5857863385370694000..comments2023-10-22T23:29:48.012+13:00Comments on O Audacious Book: Tuesday Poem: Grandmother by Kate DuignanUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688274121226963086.post-13360021230658473652011-08-09T21:37:38.904+12:002011-08-09T21:37:38.904+12:00I love the pace of this poem - the methodical, met...I love the pace of this poem - the methodical, metronomic domesticity, the intimacy of speckled shells and hands rocking the egg yolk back and forth. By the end, it's as soothing as a lullaby - the moon 'a white cup.' Thanks, Mary and Kate.Claire Beynonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00005365677016923903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688274121226963086.post-20966580809694305762011-08-09T09:54:41.000+12:002011-08-09T09:54:41.000+12:00I agree, it's a beautiful poem - and as my Sat...I agree, it's a beautiful poem - and as my Saturday mornings are blessed cracking eggs with our four year old granddaughter, it sings to me - and the little bubbles rise too, on our pikelets. This is a love poem. She can crack eight eggs in a morning (for scrambling)one-handed,with Granddad fishing out the stray bits of shell.<br /><br />And Kathleen, I'm finally dipping luxuriously into your big book on KM - you would have loved last evening here in the bay when we gathered to talk about the proposed KM sculpture (Gerri Kimber is in town) - a room full of KM devotees, just a stone's throw from the Beauchamp holiday home.maggie@at-the-bay.comhttp://www.maggieraineysmith.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688274121226963086.post-34110009748735264262011-08-09T09:11:46.084+12:002011-08-09T09:11:46.084+12:00This is a really wonderful poem - there's not ...This is a really wonderful poem - there's not a word you could change. So beautiful. What a fantastic choice.Kathleen Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645566938871914385noreply@blogger.com