tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post2814854772310257954..comments2023-12-03T21:00:07.148-06:00Comments on Beachanny By The Sea: ANYWHERE AT ALLBeachannyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08638256396472533685noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-66734238669674187352012-02-25T14:01:15.032-06:002012-02-25T14:01:15.032-06:00Loved this. To me it spoke of a home filled with ...Loved this. To me it spoke of a home filled with eclectic interests from around the world travels...a giraffe on the coffee table...postcards from the Nile..40s sounds playing from a CD and Viennese taste treats baking in the oven...just lovely.Bodhirosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12630769135515322096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-79700986823215211602012-02-25T03:44:15.096-06:002012-02-25T03:44:15.096-06:00We think the Web has granted us access to untold w...We think the Web has granted us access to untold worlds -- and perhaps it has -- yet it is the mind itself that is the baedekker or guide to the exotic and distant and their intimate tonalities. The world is a Dallas oyster to the one who would slurp at these delights. Nine petals that brought the world together for me . - BrendanBrendanhttp://blueoran.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-89625500067533200782012-02-24T11:12:17.634-06:002012-02-24T11:12:17.634-06:00Aaah, I enjoyed your global hopping on senryu at a...Aaah, I enjoyed your global hopping on senryu at a time. Beautifully done.Raivennehttp://wp.me/sPury-releasenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-69795215637943187282012-02-24T11:05:31.881-06:002012-02-24T11:05:31.881-06:00oh, really nice. I love the haiku/senryu form, ta...oh, really nice. I love the haiku/senryu form, tanka too for that matter, and each of yours are incredibly vivid and strong here. I love how they each can stand independently or work together, that effect is tough to pull off, well, I think it is anyhow, and you did more than pull it off here, just a tremendous write. ThanksAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05885047796180529498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-1142640485566203042012-02-24T10:39:03.846-06:002012-02-24T10:39:03.846-06:00Wonderful! I was transported with each of these im...Wonderful! I was transported with each of these images!Lolamousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12508347229501155001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-51306505248159775332012-02-24T06:43:36.861-06:002012-02-24T06:43:36.861-06:00Beautiful tour we had...Beautiful tour we had...JANUhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06983287092498427967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-72470791107297529042012-02-23T23:53:40.081-06:002012-02-23T23:53:40.081-06:00I love your mode of travel in senyru destination t...I love your mode of travel in senyru destination to senyru destination....Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-46294003204880867722012-02-23T22:13:17.620-06:002012-02-23T22:13:17.620-06:00They're on the coffee bar. Help yourself. Than...They're on the coffee bar. Help yourself. Thanks for coming by!Beachannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08638256396472533685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-80867583114545821252012-02-23T22:06:32.964-06:002012-02-23T22:06:32.964-06:00I'll take the Viennese delights, please. :DI'll take the Viennese delights, please. :DYousei Himehttp://tasmith1122.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-17484925082591536562012-02-23T21:19:33.690-06:002012-02-23T21:19:33.690-06:00Why thank you Charles. Let's see I haven't...Why thank you Charles. Let's see I haven't seen Africa, (but I have friends who have)but yes to the others..all places I think now know me, as though my time there bought a little piece of them..and Dallas (most of Texas really) I have paid more than a little in time and money and I do own them boy howdy! Thanks for coming by and for your kind words!Beachannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08638256396472533685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-16777652943768222702012-02-23T20:33:52.949-06:002012-02-23T20:33:52.949-06:00The way you make us see the world from your room, ...The way you make us see the world from your room, truly a gift of poetic inspiration. The mementos of our travels bring back a wholeness to our lives, all from memory and imagination. I haven't been to many of the places you call up, but now I sure do want to go. Your use of traditional form makes this work that much more interesting.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08784125345525784337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-54939792763690598822012-02-23T19:01:12.290-06:002012-02-23T19:01:12.290-06:00I enjoyed this Gay...all the colours and images of...I enjoyed this Gay...all the colours and images of cities and streets ~ I bow to your haiku / senryu poems ~ <br /><br />My post is up from my other blog ~ Thanks for this session ~Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02213172239590722747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-34302657742783718402012-02-23T18:50:48.489-06:002012-02-23T18:50:48.489-06:00Many of your poems take me on journeys. I love see...Many of your poems take me on journeys. I love seeing things through your eyes.Beachannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08638256396472533685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-49598771720607356962012-02-23T18:10:15.682-06:002012-02-23T18:10:15.682-06:00I love this.
Just like walking through a city and...I love this.<br /><br />Just like walking through a city and exploring it's alcoves and back streets, catching glimpses and flares of glorious images.<br /><br />Great work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-11087617506067401462012-02-23T17:55:50.943-06:002012-02-23T17:55:50.943-06:00So kind of you to say, Beth. I have liked writing ...So kind of you to say, Beth. I have liked writing them a long time and always find a joy in reading others. They're not as easy as they seem on the surface.Beachannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08638256396472533685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-79445485012876471442012-02-23T17:54:27.843-06:002012-02-23T17:54:27.843-06:00I guess they were, and I was only surveying the ap...I guess they were, and I was only surveying the apartment and thinking of how I'd brought the world to me one cloudy springtime afternoon - with crepe myrtle blooming outside the window, the tea in the pitcher, the silvery light shafting through venetian blinds. I love that I can send them out to all of you as post cards. What a charming thing to say!Beachannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08638256396472533685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-67594193045020949932012-02-23T17:51:46.309-06:002012-02-23T17:51:46.309-06:00Thanks Anthony. I remember you said this was so &q...Thanks Anthony. I remember you said this was so "pure" when you first read it. That remark made me happy then and this makes me happy now. Love 2 you!Beachannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08638256396472533685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-78049352294386850892012-02-23T17:51:33.104-06:002012-02-23T17:51:33.104-06:00i should just bow...haha...this is lovely gay...lo...i should just bow...haha...this is lovely gay...love the trip around the world...really enjoyed the stop in africa on the plains....really nice...hey i got no form but...brian millerhttp://www.waystationone.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-62559210750496308692012-02-23T17:47:53.293-06:002012-02-23T17:47:53.293-06:00ah, each little verse IS a photo... no gimmicks, n...ah, each little verse IS a photo... no gimmicks, no extras, just right ;)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03359959975341890512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-84752562788805065482012-02-23T17:01:52.310-06:002012-02-23T17:01:52.310-06:00Your history lives in cool walls...I could feelYour history lives in cool walls...I could feelAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-84503889402739333952012-02-23T16:04:35.157-06:002012-02-23T16:04:35.157-06:00Yes, they are very much like verbal postcards. Lo...Yes, they are very much like verbal postcards. Lovely. K.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-70236576962021388392012-02-23T15:51:49.366-06:002012-02-23T15:51:49.366-06:00Love this section:
"Oven sent fragrance
Wint...Love this section:<br /><br />"Oven sent fragrance<br />Winter baked sweet with warmth<br />Viennese delights.<br /><br />Dappled giraffe waits<br />On the coffee table plain<br />African retreat."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-23498731702882840622012-02-23T15:49:54.310-06:002012-02-23T15:49:54.310-06:00Yes, a leisurely, lovely trip around so many beaut...Yes, a leisurely, lovely trip around so many beautiful cities.Daydreamertoohttp://daydreamertoo.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-57592746194703083152012-02-23T15:49:22.692-06:002012-02-23T15:49:22.692-06:00I feel as though I've made a trip around the w...I feel as though I've made a trip around the world without having to pause to get my passport stamped. You are so good at these brief forms, expressing so much in the few words and presenting them together to flow with beauty. Wonderful.Beth Winterhttp://eclipsingwinter.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943152373837433678.post-68281821121030951402012-02-23T15:19:52.025-06:002012-02-23T15:19:52.025-06:00This is great, Gay! It is like a verbal collection...This is great, Gay! It is like a verbal collection of postcards shifting you from one mood to another.Frank Watsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11512960953837979822noreply@blogger.com