tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post5684990515351505636..comments2024-03-29T08:01:55.910-04:00Comments on everyday amazing: One glorious morningGracehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02213172239590722747noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-1684862116247839892016-12-09T19:00:30.604-05:002016-12-09T19:00:30.604-05:00(sigh) those ancient trees do draw us to them. It...(sigh) those ancient trees do draw us to them. It is as if they have something to impart. This is really beautiful. I am there.Wendy Bourkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09475940407969993348noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-48658979853863822462016-12-01T09:24:06.460-05:002016-12-01T09:24:06.460-05:00They really are crown jewels aren't they? I lo...They really are crown jewels aren't they? I love this one! Thank you for sharing it with us. Have a wonderful weekend. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-77000179783926979212016-12-01T05:41:12.429-05:002016-12-01T05:41:12.429-05:00Beautifully done...a gorgeous last stanza..smiles~...Beautifully done...a gorgeous last stanza..smiles~Sreejahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01395234979504881964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-89070475524435808522016-11-30T15:32:28.348-05:002016-11-30T15:32:28.348-05:00So beautiful !!! xoxoxSo beautiful !!! xoxoxGloria Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03055543111865966546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-19474890944195775832016-11-30T15:14:57.895-05:002016-11-30T15:14:57.895-05:00They are both beautiful!They are both beautiful!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-33953230620207511812016-11-30T10:22:32.395-05:002016-11-30T10:22:32.395-05:00A beautiful reinterpretation of a beautiful origin...A beautiful reinterpretation of a beautiful original!Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-15252433982396492022016-11-30T04:47:23.139-05:002016-11-30T04:47:23.139-05:00Rilke comes here in translation -- as most of us E...Rilke comes here in translation -- as most of us English speakers encounter him -- so the source is already a copy: your refinement is both of the translator's sentiment and the orginal's intent, finding, as I have in my forays into Rilke, many oceans within. The gift of his poem becomes the mantle you lay this on, finding essence between magnitudes. Beyond his beholding, the vast empowerment of the thing itself -- "this hour / in silence." Amen, and well done.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-38616476420890452412016-11-29T21:33:43.337-05:002016-11-29T21:33:43.337-05:00The contrast between the two is interesting. Rilk...The contrast between the two is interesting. Rilke is discussing the inner state, yours the outer. He makes the world, while your world makes you.<br />Or so it seems. He is at wonder of his mind, you of the world.Sabio Lantzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12963476276106907984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-34526009650295855682016-11-29T20:31:23.753-05:002016-11-29T20:31:23.753-05:00You did a lovely job with the cover, your voice re...You did a lovely job with the cover, your voice really shines here Grace.Truedessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09079953417572207613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-55525647007390296592016-11-29T19:47:33.541-05:002016-11-29T19:47:33.541-05:00A wonderful tribute to a Fall morning.A wonderful tribute to a Fall morning.Reneehttp://reneejustturtleflight.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-43611369612643347112016-11-29T19:32:55.066-05:002016-11-29T19:32:55.066-05:00Beautifully done Grace. Your voice us really clear...Beautifully done Grace. Your voice us really clear and the images are strikingAudrey Howitt aka Divaloungerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06854425983822589062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-78834410545227164672016-11-29T19:32:51.858-05:002016-11-29T19:32:51.858-05:00Congratulations. You took us to a new level
Not ...Congratulations. You took us to a new level <br />Not a competition. A compliment Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-89914021469358273722016-11-29T17:55:35.720-05:002016-11-29T17:55:35.720-05:00I like your version better Grace, yours is more a ...I like your version better Grace, yours is more a part of the action, instead of just the recipient, it's more involvedWaltermarkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16619428258264938946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-83152912740602995792016-11-29T17:53:06.600-05:002016-11-29T17:53:06.600-05:00'I saw the earth juggling between two crown je...'I saw the earth juggling between two crown jewels" I love the breadth of your perception. JaniceCedarwindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18038049847097780128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-16277960387383025852016-11-29T17:26:13.523-05:002016-11-29T17:26:13.523-05:00TrULy.. it's
sad to be
separate
from wHole
not...TrULy.. it's<br />sad to be<br />separate<br />from wHole<br />not realiZinG<br />full hUman poTenTial<br />to create a world within <br />that expands from inside..<br />to outside.. so above.. below<br />and all around all creators we..<br />when not<br />lost<br />in<br />stuff of <br />otHeRs more..:)Katie Mia Frederickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01336627766755378406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-16366711294977775412016-11-29T17:15:55.326-05:002016-11-29T17:15:55.326-05:00Sure gave it your own spin for the win. A time of ...Sure gave it your own spin for the win. A time of day when one can just relax and take it in.Pat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-16886245426163280592016-11-29T16:50:28.146-05:002016-11-29T16:50:28.146-05:00So very beautiful. I love this quiet hour of the ...So very beautiful. I love this quiet hour of the day, and you captured it wonderfully.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-25927382898901097892016-11-29T16:07:30.627-05:002016-11-29T16:07:30.627-05:00Wow Grace. This is a beautiful rendition of a work...Wow Grace. This is a beautiful rendition of a work by one of my favorite poets.It is very much your voice and as with many of these covers echoes the original.Paul John Dearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08976172444697072142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-59332576786422254412016-11-29T15:38:46.672-05:002016-11-29T15:38:46.672-05:00Oh my goodness, Grace, you've chosen a poem by...Oh my goodness, Grace, you've chosen a poem by Rilke, my favourite German poet. When I was sixteen I won an award for a project in German about Rilke, which paid my fare when I first moved to Cologne back in 1973, just before my seventeenth birthday. I love your cover! Kim M. Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16668459794787447606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-85535870306333391242016-11-29T15:29:01.791-05:002016-11-29T15:29:01.791-05:00Just realized...in a sense, a translation of poetr...Just realized...in a sense, a translation of poetry from one language to another is, in a sense, a cover as well...as any time something is translated, it must be interpreted by the translator since so many words do not have a perfect translation from one language to the next.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05126230685516232230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-4894864951698147952016-11-29T15:25:32.877-05:002016-11-29T15:25:32.877-05:00love the image of the earth being juggled between ...love the image of the earth being juggled between the sun and the moon...and referring to them as crown jewels is absolutely gorgeous!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05126230685516232230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4856662679041828863.post-35687953730417985992016-11-29T15:06:27.638-05:002016-11-29T15:06:27.638-05:00I really love how you covered Rilke, giving it you...I really love how you covered Rilke, giving it your own voice at the same time as you kept the sentiment of the original so well... This reminded me of your prompts at real toads... so much to learn from reading a poet and singing along so to speakbrudberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12563403553536472377noreply@blogger.com