tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post1999913414222541156..comments2023-10-31T19:20:19.643-07:00Comments on Whispers... : The Autumn Garden--By Ralph Stott--EnglandKaren O'Learyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10510849199110347270noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-14510431975207058522014-11-06T20:42:54.782-08:002014-11-06T20:42:54.782-08:00Lovely imagery and a terrific play on words in the...Lovely imagery and a terrific play on words in the last line....you have to pull back from the image of a yellow snake coiled to spring, Bravo.<br />SuZPixordiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13325442640290517301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-57288087656376455402014-10-26T16:07:09.170-07:002014-10-26T16:07:09.170-07:00Thank you Bob. Difficult poem to round off. Glad ...Thank you Bob. Difficult poem to round off. Glad you enjoyed. Best wishes Ralph. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779454249606627488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-7889519211718298672014-10-26T16:04:25.234-07:002014-10-26T16:04:25.234-07:00Gardens can be very beguiling ! Glad you enjoyed m...Gardens can be very beguiling ! Glad you enjoyed my piece with my hybernating hose:-) RalphAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779454249606627488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-48213055331175997732014-10-26T15:58:28.866-07:002014-10-26T15:58:28.866-07:00Thank you for your thoughts. There was s particula...Thank you for your thoughts. There was s particularprocess and spontaneity with this piece that I don't think Ill be able to replicate; such is the nature of poetry writing! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779454249606627488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-73589162181496120202014-10-25T14:02:01.173-07:002014-10-25T14:02:01.173-07:00Thank you, Robert Dufresne, for the following-
I ...Thank you, Robert Dufresne, for the following-<br /><br />I enjoyed this poem all around and liked the way the last verse is executed .<br />Great job of it Ralph!<br /><br />Bob D<br />Karen O'Learyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10510849199110347270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-56996749466624763852014-10-25T08:38:05.289-07:002014-10-25T08:38:05.289-07:00Hi Ralph, I enjoyed your lovely poem. Autumn is ...Hi Ralph, I enjoyed your lovely poem. Autumn is my favorite time of year. I love the colors, scents & magic of the season. You painted a beautiful picture drawing me into the scenario. Thanks for sharing...~ChrisAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03731864642091022901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-13004395607234281052014-10-21T11:05:36.151-07:002014-10-21T11:05:36.151-07:00Hi Ralph. "The Autumn Garden" is what I ...Hi Ralph. "The Autumn Garden" is what I would call "A Poet's Poem." The images are clear and the flow is smooth going down into the heart and imagination of the reader. Very nice write. Thank you for sharing and continued blessings!<br /><br />-MJ (www.tgbtgpublictions.com)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-44951299477445747812014-10-18T14:48:53.754-07:002014-10-18T14:48:53.754-07:00Thank you Charles for your kind words. It was a wa...Thank you Charles for your kind words. It was a warm dry sunny Septemberwhich I couldnt help but comment on. Best wishes RalphAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779454249606627488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-7813247906651033552014-10-16T20:18:06.031-07:002014-10-16T20:18:06.031-07:00Thank you for sharing your talent for writing love...Thank you for sharing your talent for writing lovely poems and for this one full of imagery. I could just see the knats dancing. A delightful poem that warmed my heart even though summer has quickly faded.<br />CharleneCharlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01059682223719672751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-67509202444329719942014-10-13T09:51:03.296-07:002014-10-13T09:51:03.296-07:00I took my lead from a set of traditional Haiku, I ...I took my lead from a set of traditional Haiku, I found in the British museum bookshop. I am pleased you have enjoyed these, as I had originally titled them as a Haiku Suite. Thank you for stopping by. Best wishes Ralph.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779454249606627488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-45996277861337588302014-10-13T09:42:00.185-07:002014-10-13T09:42:00.185-07:00Hi Sheri. Thank you for your comments. I enjoy the...Hi Sheri. Thank you for your comments. I enjoy the autumn palate! Best wishes Ralph.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779454249606627488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-81612758639246084842014-10-13T09:35:24.911-07:002014-10-13T09:35:24.911-07:00Always difficult to be 'current' in the gl...Always difficult to be 'current' in the global arena of Whispers! Glad you enjoyed my ramble through what is the beginnings of autumn. Best wishes Ralph.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15779454249606627488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-7845064041244866522014-10-13T08:35:01.504-07:002014-10-13T08:35:01.504-07:00I see this autumn write as a string of haiku, desc...I see this autumn write as a string of haiku, descriptive and thought provoking...each one a gem on its own merits. Very much enjoyed. // paulpaul callushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03414808197259322785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-18250351799279319542014-10-12T18:19:36.831-07:002014-10-12T18:19:36.831-07:00Hi, Ralph. I like your autumn word painting, fill...Hi, Ralph. I like your autumn word painting, filled with the greatest color and scenery! Thank you! Sheri / www.poetryandbeyond.netAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10971114740583357594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8629436772073396833.post-72454010969123410792014-10-12T13:14:55.352-07:002014-10-12T13:14:55.352-07:00a beautiful and evocative description of autumn. ...a beautiful and evocative description of autumn. Here in New Zealand we are sweeping into spring. watching the buds / swell into blossom / promise of warmth. <br />MaureenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com