tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post3910624494855776054..comments2023-12-13T03:19:15.138-08:00Comments on The Drift Record : Poetry Friday: Time for a bit of Walter De La MareUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-63903734979540522412013-12-15T08:24:20.885-08:002013-12-15T08:24:20.885-08:00Isn't it funny how our brains make these conne...Isn't it funny how our brains make these connections? I love the final image in this poem: "And a small face smiling/In a dream's beguiling/In a world of wonders far away." Thanks so much for sharing this!Catherinehttp://readingtothecore.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-86225521950896334772013-12-14T05:13:46.963-08:002013-12-14T05:13:46.963-08:00I couldn't wait to see how these two would con...I couldn't wait to see how these two would converge! SWEET!! (And now I have a craving for peppermint bark, thank you very much!!)Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-81149425928876155402013-12-14T04:43:22.594-08:002013-12-14T04:43:22.594-08:00This poem gets more delightful with each stanza. ...This poem gets more delightful with each stanza. "Elf-light, touchwood-light!" Thanks for introducing me to this poet. Peppermint bark to top of the sweetness!Margaret Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04434866104385187658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-23555708617763729382013-12-13T19:21:51.669-08:002013-12-13T19:21:51.669-08:00I like the way your mind works, Ms. Julie Larios! ...I like the way your mind works, Ms. Julie Larios! <br /><br />Oh, and I WILL find occasion to use the word gloaming over the next week. I take this on as a personal challenge!Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-4765823649205210582013-12-13T16:14:59.747-08:002013-12-13T16:14:59.747-08:00It's all that snap, crunch & sweet, Tabath...It's all that snap, crunch & sweet, Tabatha!And I agree about "gloaming" - what a lovely lost word. <br />Julie https://www.blogger.com/profile/12811523890920763782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-51461449002380669242013-12-13T15:59:45.574-08:002013-12-13T15:59:45.574-08:00What a satisfying, tasty post! Isn't it a sham...What a satisfying, tasty post! Isn't it a shame that people don't say "gloaming" any more? <br /><br />I have fixed a couple of batches of peppermint bark this season, and people's reactions have been very gratifying -- they get so excited. Tabathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14367572663591077922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-70607850018566308712013-12-13T10:46:28.031-08:002013-12-13T10:46:28.031-08:00Oh, that is good to know, Keri, because a good use...Oh, that is good to know, Keri, because a good used copy is sometimes hard to find. Thanks!Julie https://www.blogger.com/profile/12811523890920763782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-28766707510043873482013-12-13T10:40:49.578-08:002013-12-13T10:40:49.578-08:00P.S. The Kindle version of this book is free on Am...P.S. The Kindle version of this book is free on Amazon. WOOT!Kerihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07754424789728293252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-89741455272775908482013-12-13T10:39:30.872-08:002013-12-13T10:39:30.872-08:00Bat-light and toad-light -- so perfectly they conj...Bat-light and toad-light -- so perfectly they conjure those times of day. What a delightful poem, and the insight into your favorite things is a delight, too!Kerihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07754424789728293252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-4197349064221987812013-12-13T10:23:11.923-08:002013-12-13T10:23:11.923-08:00Of course I'm now craving some peppermint bark...Of course I'm now craving some peppermint bark and want a copy of De La Mare's book. Thanks for this treat of a post! jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-51507021416334870342013-12-13T07:35:46.480-08:002013-12-13T07:35:46.480-08:00Julie, thanks so much for this sweet treat! Walter...Julie, thanks so much for this sweet treat! Walter de la Mare always lifts my spirits!Jane Heitman Healyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03584630141388764779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8552083088916942937.post-18673170817848421462013-12-13T05:10:04.275-08:002013-12-13T05:10:04.275-08:00So many different types of light. I'm particu...So many different types of light. I'm particularly fond of the "elf-light" stanza. I hope you're enjoying some bark today!Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.com