tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8519638191408360845.post5366466406792550641..comments2024-01-01T21:19:43.721+13:00Comments on THE LAST VISIBLE DOG: PoemKatehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12453125929159161583noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8519638191408360845.post-49264734223875494832009-05-06T07:52:00.000+12:002009-05-06T07:52:00.000+12:00Which of course means if I'm away less than three ...Which of course means if I'm away less than three months, I'm grinning all the time! (Get a bit homesick around the three-month mark...)Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12453125929159161583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8519638191408360845.post-18432538492796782432009-05-06T07:34:00.000+12:002009-05-06T07:34:00.000+12:00Thank you all. Glances down modestly at feet and ...Thank you all. Glances down modestly at feet and shuffles.<br /><br />I am absolutely rose-tinted about England (and you know by now how much I love New Zealand!). I am always 'high' for 48 hours after I arrive anywhere in Europe, then slowly come down over the ensuing three months...Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12453125929159161583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8519638191408360845.post-52342333172936919752009-05-06T07:27:00.000+12:002009-05-06T07:27:00.000+12:00Katherine, what a lovely poem! (I'm a pushover fo...Katherine, what a lovely poem! (I'm a pushover for verse even though a lot of people nowadays don't care for it. But when done well, as your is, what a pleasure to read!)rhymeswithplaguehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10870439618129001633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8519638191408360845.post-74719219706524624852009-05-06T06:16:00.000+12:002009-05-06T06:16:00.000+12:00You should get jetlagged more often Katherine! By ...You should get jetlagged more often Katherine! By the way - I like your choice of accompanying photo - slightly blurred and suitably nondescript - the world flashing by.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8519638191408360845.post-47407868274335809112009-05-06T03:35:00.000+12:002009-05-06T03:35:00.000+12:00Very Nice, Katherine, I especially like the last v...Very Nice, Katherine, I especially like the last verse, truly fitting.<br />Thanks for sharing.<br /><br />http://spacialpeepol.blogspot.com/Sistertexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14944458164626912003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8519638191408360845.post-88156334303536746692009-05-06T00:32:00.000+12:002009-05-06T00:32:00.000+12:00I love it. The American poet, Robert Frost, said t...I love it. The American poet, Robert Frost, said that writing poetry without rhymes is like playing tennis without a net. (Though perhaps too harsh--I love poetry of all sorts.)<br /><br />Yours is lovely, evocative of England though I've only read about it.Dan Gurneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11628603380292404658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8519638191408360845.post-41079894816986458142009-05-05T20:45:00.000+12:002009-05-05T20:45:00.000+12:00Shucks, praise indeed.Shucks, praise indeed.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12453125929159161583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8519638191408360845.post-82111250699779622172009-05-05T20:24:00.000+12:002009-05-05T20:24:00.000+12:00This almost makes me homesick - and I live there!!...This almost makes me homesick - and I live there!!Jinksyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01686101468214361004noreply@blogger.com