tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post9190555918309754236..comments2024-03-19T05:26:04.770-04:00Comments on A Year of Reading: In the Early Morning Dark, In the FallMary Leehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-2651479161002585342014-10-27T16:51:00.602-04:002014-10-27T16:51:00.602-04:00Beautiful! THis is one of my favorite sounds of au...Beautiful! THis is one of my favorite sounds of autumn:>)laurasalashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13807781795919555208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-11160353649662017402014-10-26T20:42:35.035-04:002014-10-26T20:42:35.035-04:00It's been raining leaves here all weekend--lov...It's been raining leaves here all weekend--love how you've captured the leaf fall and the unexpected breeze deconstructing!Buffy Silvermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07223895917772531703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-54150107751501773192014-10-26T14:13:27.605-04:002014-10-26T14:13:27.605-04:00Wonderful! You've captured it exactly!Wonderful! You've captured it exactly!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-38001651370517299392014-10-26T06:28:22.756-04:002014-10-26T06:28:22.756-04:00Oh my, the image of the oak being deconstructed by...Oh my, the image of the oak being deconstructed by a light breeze just struck me. I suppose its the contrast of the image of deconstruction and light breeze that just made me stop and take it in.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-82216328014771706742014-10-25T22:36:28.420-04:002014-10-25T22:36:28.420-04:00Well said, Mary Lee! Well said, Mary Lee! Matt Forrest Esenwinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04230063389130167424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-11023453884271149792014-10-25T20:47:59.263-04:002014-10-25T20:47:59.263-04:00I really like this!I really like this!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12463332371535167975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-80459885146645057652014-10-25T18:16:34.631-04:002014-10-25T18:16:34.631-04:00Just lovely.Just lovely.Dorainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04421672075192660319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-8329520067863120522014-10-25T14:40:46.307-04:002014-10-25T14:40:46.307-04:00I love the use of patter in an unexpected way...fa...I love the use of patter in an unexpected way...fall is here.Jonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04299647754479967070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-77023307367341608082014-10-25T10:58:40.914-04:002014-10-25T10:58:40.914-04:00Like several others, I'm totally surprised by ...Like several others, I'm totally surprised by the use of the word "deconstructed." So perfect! I agree with Cathy- you are a wordsmith. Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13294455230627182656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-27383629889955722962014-10-25T09:01:39.547-04:002014-10-25T09:01:39.547-04:00You are a word smith. Every time I stop by I am r...You are a word smith. Every time I stop by I am reminded of this very fact. I could read this again and again. <br /><br />CathyCathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08233792477358685156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-27454157150851744852014-10-25T08:57:18.882-04:002014-10-25T08:57:18.882-04:00Desconstructed evokes such a powerful image here M...Desconstructed evokes such a powerful image here Mary Lee. Beautiful words. Julie Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10497758310228642932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-53872810330707178382014-10-25T08:24:26.219-04:002014-10-25T08:24:26.219-04:00Oak being deconstructed.... Love these words, this...Oak being deconstructed.... Love these words, this image....this unexpected twistRobin W. Hollandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03979007713624018229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-56670920966266412102014-10-24T22:50:48.340-04:002014-10-24T22:50:48.340-04:00I didn't expect the word deconstruct. You hav...I didn't expect the word deconstruct. You have me thinking about how just one word can create images and cause thinking. Thank you.Mandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12082337415906808358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-50397133224604728632014-10-24T20:50:48.869-04:002014-10-24T20:50:48.869-04:00the oak being deconstructed
- I will think of this...the oak being deconstructed<br />- I will think of this on my next acorn strewn walk.Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13626451110946889157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-51879046280458893182014-10-24T19:15:25.906-04:002014-10-24T19:15:25.906-04:00Lovely, Mary Lee! And the next sound you hear is t...Lovely, Mary Lee! And the next sound you hear is the crunch, crunch, crunch of the your footsteps through the "deconstruction". =)Bridget Mageehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18185985167366724404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-81359121767701259592014-10-24T17:38:28.582-04:002014-10-24T17:38:28.582-04:00This is a gem, Mary Lee.This is a gem, Mary Lee.Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-80586103798770711972014-10-24T16:57:47.735-04:002014-10-24T16:57:47.735-04:00Love this, Mary Lee. Among the many things a chang...Love this, Mary Lee. Among the many things a change of seasons brings is another set of sounds, odd to our summer ears: the leaves' decent through the tree, the sudden silence of crickets, a quick wind through bare branches. Your poem helped me hear these. Many thanks!Steve Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06793183473454298123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-24662156821911700092014-10-24T10:20:35.480-04:002014-10-24T10:20:35.480-04:00Lovely words, lovely images.Lovely words, lovely images.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-56435981865423310572014-10-24T10:14:24.586-04:002014-10-24T10:14:24.586-04:00Exactly. The wind blows and I check the window for...Exactly. The wind blows and I check the window for rain. I love "the oak being deconstructed" too. Liz Steinglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14614059299412727544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-45083050560853314592014-10-24T08:40:58.904-04:002014-10-24T08:40:58.904-04:00Your poem perfectly describes the sensation I had ...Your poem perfectly describes the sensation I had Thursday morning. Lovely!jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-77157710528865640322014-10-24T08:07:54.092-04:002014-10-24T08:07:54.092-04:00I love this, Mary Lee! "the oak being decons...I love this, Mary Lee! "the oak being deconstructed" is exactly right.Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-74279885139625972492014-10-24T06:08:30.079-04:002014-10-24T06:08:30.079-04:00It's hard not to think of poems as leaves swir...It's hard not to think of poems as leaves swirl around us like words. Thanks for sharing, Mary Lee!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20429083.post-45744993336457198562014-10-24T05:41:32.956-04:002014-10-24T05:41:32.956-04:00I think I might create a list of all the wonderful...I think I might create a list of all the wonderful poems about leaves, and now you've added another, Mary Lee. It has that undercurrent of sadness I feel in the autumn, although I love the season too. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.com