tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post5097913314415543920..comments2024-03-25T11:04:10.945-07:00Comments on Chez Danisse: what we do when we're aloneDenise http://www.blogger.com/profile/08269617590521412393noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-44622982378547772612011-01-05T01:55:25.264-08:002011-01-05T01:55:25.264-08:00Utterly lovely! This has given me an overwhelming ...Utterly lovely! This has given me an overwhelming urge to make something with cream + pepper and wander the house talking to myself all the while scooping it up with my fingers and eating it....Elsa Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13652787657325357638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-41638105546218658962010-12-31T11:26:56.627-08:002010-12-31T11:26:56.627-08:00She is such a wordsmith.She is such a wordsmith.mosey (kim)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14990626697257089908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-46226232729479421692010-12-29T05:23:11.928-08:002010-12-29T05:23:11.928-08:00Thanks for sharing this. I need to read more of h...Thanks for sharing this. I need to read more of her.Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11806301555586469241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-3635066694612484442010-12-23T16:20:52.089-08:002010-12-23T16:20:52.089-08:00I love Margaret Atwood's poetry. Thank you for...I love Margaret Atwood's poetry. Thank you for reminding me.<br /><br />That yarn . . . it looks like . . . could it be?Shaehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16901572938845138938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-67009000283692988592010-12-23T08:52:52.820-08:002010-12-23T08:52:52.820-08:00oh... i love it!oh... i love it!isabellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10198235605141206546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-69565213451739674702010-12-22T13:01:48.431-08:002010-12-22T13:01:48.431-08:00I had not read M Atwood's poetry--until this m...I had not read M Atwood's poetry--until this moment.<br />Thank you Denise. I followed the link to read it in its entirety. A marvel, from simmered lima beans to world's continuous grind, this poem.nancy at good food mattershttp://nancyvienneau.com/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-91163438081637005982010-12-22T10:52:51.393-08:002010-12-22T10:52:51.393-08:00Thanks for your comments, everyone. Sometimes poe...Thanks for your comments, everyone. Sometimes poetry is a nice change of pace. I just recently began Mary Oliver's book of poetry titled Evidence. Her first poem in the book is perfect:<br /><br />Yellow<br /><br />There is the heaven we enter<br />through institutional grace<br />and there are the yellow finches bathing and singing<br />in the lowly puddle.Denise | Chez Danissehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06418226690328176970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-19966424108123629782010-12-22T07:04:39.632-08:002010-12-22T07:04:39.632-08:00Thank you for the introduction to a for me new wri...Thank you for the introduction to a for me new writer. Loved the lines you shared.Anne Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08724776486851350879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-85747616054524343682010-12-21T15:10:13.754-08:002010-12-21T15:10:13.754-08:00I love Atwood's poetry - I still remember the ...I love Atwood's poetry - I still remember the moment when I was taking my AP English exam and saw "Siren Song" as one of the essay topics. It's one of my favorite poems.margiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11101698380453421304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-88554716903308748372010-12-21T12:53:40.410-08:002010-12-21T12:53:40.410-08:00i really adore her poetry, but haven't read it...i really adore her poetry, but haven't read it in forever. thanks for reminding me!<br /><br />xo Alisonand flowers pick themselveshttp://thenextarrow.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-43557714159894342952010-12-21T11:39:18.505-08:002010-12-21T11:39:18.505-08:00I am liking it more upon rereading it. The imager...I am liking it more upon rereading it. The imagery and sentiments are great.cha senhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02661885162902335609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-59283557947093825152010-12-21T10:22:06.063-08:002010-12-21T10:22:06.063-08:00Oh, I know her novels well! And I've read her...Oh, I know her novels well! And I've read her short stories, but not her poetry - thank you!elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14117681339264621267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-91390736719246474012010-12-21T09:28:39.665-08:002010-12-21T09:28:39.665-08:00that is a wonderful poem....i wish i could write l...that is a wonderful poem....i wish i could write like her....bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11094533582512917616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-38185873000346628342010-12-21T05:00:37.650-08:002010-12-21T05:00:37.650-08:00I didn't.... So perfect. Thank you.
xoox,
-...I didn't.... So perfect. Thank you.<br /><br />xoox,<br />-mariaMaria | Vintage Simplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02046940964809245057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-12683166600550287932010-12-21T04:55:32.844-08:002010-12-21T04:55:32.844-08:00I clicked to the link and read the whole poem. I l...I clicked to the link and read the whole poem. I loved it.<br />Thanks Denise.My Little Expat Kitchenhttp://mylittleexpatkitchen.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-4299061693334694422010-12-20T20:46:45.793-08:002010-12-20T20:46:45.793-08:00no... i did not know her poems. thank you for the ...no... i did not know her poems. thank you for the introlisa solomonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11824254691379334918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-49288474723308748592010-12-20T18:37:44.268-08:002010-12-20T18:37:44.268-08:00Lovely. I find such tiny, unscheduled feasts to be...Lovely. I find such tiny, unscheduled feasts to be the best.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-44663564206753747652010-12-20T17:39:56.380-08:002010-12-20T17:39:56.380-08:00I know and adore her novels but no, as guessed, am...I know and adore her novels but no, as guessed, am not familiar with her poetry. It doesn't disappoint.Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16478839034249164862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-5994421673515243042010-12-20T16:16:52.605-08:002010-12-20T16:16:52.605-08:00mmm, like this. "talking to myself outloud&qu...mmm, like this. "talking to myself outloud" ... yep.Janishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13561772857286838969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-64440566617325040752010-12-20T15:46:42.121-08:002010-12-20T15:46:42.121-08:00kate, If you'd like to read a poem of hers fro...kate, If you'd like to read a poem of hers from 1995, just follow the link "In the Secular Night" at the bottom of the post.Denise | Chez Danissehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06418226690328176970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-27724854728646906632010-12-20T15:13:53.452-08:002010-12-20T15:13:53.452-08:00As a Canadian who went through English 11 and 12 -...As a Canadian who went through English 11 and 12 - both had a very strong focus on Canadian Lit - I am familiar with her poetry. Haven't read it in a long time, though.katehttp://0521kt.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-75093202100535940822010-12-20T14:10:46.559-08:002010-12-20T14:10:46.559-08:00alexandria, Thank you.
Tracy, Me too. I just cha...alexandria, Thank you.<br /><br />Tracy, Me too. I just changed the photograph on this post. I don't think I've ever done that before. It's 2:10pm and I haven't had coffee yet. I'm out of sorts.Denise | Chez Danissehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06418226690328176970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-65787582769110688672010-12-20T13:53:36.241-08:002010-12-20T13:53:36.241-08:00This feels very much like me today.This feels very much like me today.Tracyhttp://amusebouchefortwo.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5232927064230838150.post-52059802873280914562010-12-20T13:37:55.385-08:002010-12-20T13:37:55.385-08:00Oh so, so wonderful.Oh so, so wonderful.alexandriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14503402007179961896noreply@blogger.com