tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16166950.post115217066659845009..comments2024-01-23T18:21:17.066+00:00Comments on Surroundings: Two PoemsRobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17046788730174617923noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16166950.post-1152574024045431502006-07-11T00:27:00.000+01:002006-07-11T00:27:00.000+01:00Thanks folks. It might seem as if there is a momen...Thanks folks. It might seem as if there is a momentum, but there's not really. And I've no idea how to create one or even if one is desirable. I'll sometimes get three submissions to poetry magazines accepted in a row, and then get the next eight rejected. It's always been like that with me.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17046788730174617923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16166950.post-1152556082909042052006-07-10T19:28:00.000+01:002006-07-10T19:28:00.000+01:00Hey Rob -well done on nth.position!The momentum is...Hey Rob -well done on nth.position!<BR/><BR/>The momentum is great when it finally gets going!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06280161801824435219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16166950.post-1152544082824452232006-07-10T16:08:00.000+01:002006-07-10T16:08:00.000+01:00Rob,You own the words. And those words have the so...Rob,<BR/>You own the words. <BR/>And those words have the souls.<BR/>Now I heard the colours.<BR/><BR/>Terima kasih (Thanks).ufukhatihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10883978381850950194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16166950.post-1152415209223246632006-07-09T04:20:00.000+01:002006-07-09T04:20:00.000+01:00I just discovered that I hadn't added my congratul...I just discovered that I hadn't added my congratulations (thought I did already). You're on a roll, doing very well, and deserve your success because you've earned it through hard work.Hedgiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03073063597585826524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16166950.post-1152389821032779472006-07-08T21:17:00.000+01:002006-07-08T21:17:00.000+01:00Thanks a lot, folks. My rejection slip tally prove...Thanks a lot, folks. <BR/><BR/>My rejection slip tally proves to me that world domination is a very long way off, Eloise!Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17046788730174617923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16166950.post-1152338577981240022006-07-08T07:02:00.000+01:002006-07-08T07:02:00.000+01:00Good going, Rob. Taming the abstract, that's quite...Good going, Rob. Taming the abstract, that's quite a feat.Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13384528388062112189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16166950.post-1152309293034290482006-07-07T22:54:00.000+01:002006-07-07T22:54:00.000+01:00Rob!!Congrats!I remember the jerry-built bookcase ...Rob!!<BR/>Congrats!<BR/>I remember the jerry-built bookcase poem from NaPo-- and so cool that the elephant poem (as I have alwauys known it, though Rough also brings it to mind-- love that part) foound its flock (herd?)<BR/><BR/>AishaAishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04939230653024473666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16166950.post-1152302310859449622006-07-07T20:58:00.000+01:002006-07-07T20:58:00.000+01:00congrats I really liked the sonics in Thought and ...congrats I really liked the sonics in Thought and impressed you managed to deal with an abstract subject so well.Marion McCreadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04657757253873577465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16166950.post-1152289825545307312006-07-07T17:30:00.000+01:002006-07-07T17:30:00.000+01:00Hey Rob,well done, and I just opened up my copy of...Hey Rob,<BR/>well done, and I just opened up my copy of Poetry News to find your Elephant poem so congratulations for that as well.<BR/><BR/>Next step--world domination.<BR/><BR/>EloiseEloisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02909201699145307027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16166950.post-1152282012375409952006-07-07T15:20:00.000+01:002006-07-07T15:20:00.000+01:00Nice poems. Nice website too, at that.Nice poems. Nice website too, at that.James Midgleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10503416875789863643noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16166950.post-1152252814289167462006-07-07T07:13:00.000+01:002006-07-07T07:13:00.000+01:00"Thought" was very lyrical and managed the extende..."Thought" was very lyrical and managed the extended metaphor of the feather through some nice changes. Enjoyed.C. E. Chaffinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02639448512282317750noreply@blogger.com