tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688274121226963086.post7121220420600987826..comments2023-10-22T23:29:48.012+13:00Comments on O Audacious Book: Tuesday Poem: Orphans by Michele AmasUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688274121226963086.post-69878817857814795402010-12-03T16:01:35.258+13:002010-12-03T16:01:35.258+13:00Ah yes, the disappearance of parents/aunts/uncles....Ah yes, the disappearance of parents/aunts/uncles. This poem so accurately captures the duality of being the adult as well as the every-present child. Thank you for this!T. https://www.blogger.com/profile/16509409207991963533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688274121226963086.post-32660543183047194442010-11-30T19:35:45.941+13:002010-11-30T19:35:45.941+13:00A lovely poem. And your comments too - they took m...A lovely poem. And your comments too - they took me right back to Scorching Bay, although we used to walk there, or to Karaka Bay which was closer.Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08236329216260906624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688274121226963086.post-52671311264294120072010-11-30T16:18:04.046+13:002010-11-30T16:18:04.046+13:00Thank you for posting Michele's poem, Mary! I ...Thank you for posting Michele's poem, Mary! I haven't encountered her poetry before, but am now drawn to seeking it out. The sparse almost prose-like quality is stunning, and I particularly adored your commentary.Elizabeth Welshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15420253723750754324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688274121226963086.post-32088494529961981932010-11-30T14:34:46.619+13:002010-11-30T14:34:46.619+13:00This poem is so perfectly fitting to the Tuesday H...This poem is so perfectly fitting to the Tuesday Hub this week. We all seem to be struck by a vast melancholy, wanting things to be different, to be better. Obliquely facing the events of the week.AJ Ponderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15625252892255925438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-688274121226963086.post-69020256169943089292010-11-30T09:20:52.927+13:002010-11-30T09:20:52.927+13:00What a lovely evocation of childhood. And ageing.
...What a lovely evocation of childhood. And ageing.<br />Harveyharveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06635635962581840889noreply@blogger.com