tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6066977136147621472.post4897500321583829798..comments2023-06-14T13:47:11.255-07:00Comments on Ramblings from Fink Family Farm: Mystery at Milepost 3 Solved! ...Sort OfLinda Finkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01021136257176196322noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6066977136147621472.post-85765634720786438912011-04-27T08:31:41.327-07:002011-04-27T08:31:41.327-07:00Lovely poem, Ingrid.
Currant-ly speaking, I belie...Lovely poem, Ingrid.<br /><br />Currant-ly speaking, I believe the current currant proposition is that currants do not grow (at least willingly) in either water currents or electric currents and therefore should be spelled with an "a" not an "e". Or, as The Bard might say, "Such belief hath much currency."Linda Finkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01021136257176196322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6066977136147621472.post-82110590805697178832011-04-26T20:42:03.473-07:002011-04-26T20:42:03.473-07:00I think it is poetic myself.
"Lay down these...I think it is poetic myself.<br /><br />"Lay down these words<br />Before your mind like rocks<br />placed solid, by hands<br />In choice of place, set<br />Before the body of the mind<br />in space and time:<br />Solidity of bark, leaf, or wall<br />riprap of things:<br />Cobble of milky way,<br />straying planets,<br />These poems, people,<br />lost ponies with<br />Dragging saddles----<br />and rocky sure-foot trails."<br />Gary SnyderIngridhttp://parmeter.net/ingridnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6066977136147621472.post-4062308779398976452011-04-24T21:30:36.470-07:002011-04-24T21:30:36.470-07:00Okay, so I can't spell. I fixed it now. Thank ...Okay, so I can't spell. I fixed it now. Thank you, son.Linda Finkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01021136257176196322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6066977136147621472.post-27570715713238631882011-04-24T20:31:10.828-07:002011-04-24T20:31:10.828-07:00"...pushed my way through stickery flowering ..."...pushed my way through stickery flowering currents..."<br /><br />The stream was overflowing with berry vines and covered with flowers? Or you ran across some low, overgrown power lines?<br /><br />Neither one seems like something I'd want to be pushing my way through, but whatever boats your float.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com