tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post3421114222210117747..comments2024-03-25T22:25:27.515+05:30Comments on Madly-in-Verse: It's not a Valentine thing eitherNilanjana Bosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-60401842496708220522015-02-20T01:23:45.072+05:302015-02-20T01:23:45.072+05:30Entirely a pleasure visiting your blog, Hilary, vi...Entirely a pleasure visiting your blog, Hilary, visit whenever I can, really like the positivity you share. <br /> <br />Till 1911, Calcutta was the capital of the British in India - that and the long colonial association has impacted our culture quite intimately. Tagore is one of our most complex personalities - a polymath, and a prolific writer/poet. He was influenced/inspired by Western Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-77760001737319584292015-02-19T17:42:53.409+05:302015-02-19T17:42:53.409+05:30Hi Nila ... good to see you on my blog and thanks ...Hi Nila ... good to see you on my blog and thanks so much for your comments and supportive notes re the hip repair.<br /><br />Love should have a deep and true meaning, so often it's used as Denise mentions trivially ... I do it - perhaps superficially is a better descriptive word ... <br /><br />Ghazal - I looked that up ... wish I knew more about poetry ... one day I will rectify that Hilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-73835266982679727752015-02-17T12:12:14.981+05:302015-02-17T12:12:14.981+05:30Hey Denise, thanks for coming by. We tend to '...Hey Denise, thanks for coming by. We tend to 'love' everything and everyone nowadays, don't we? :) Empty vessels make the max noise.<br />And I am right here at home, only the kiddo's travelling on a school trip. Have to find inspiration second hand! Could do with loads more. Stay well.Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-7633157095470988232015-02-17T10:03:29.678+05:302015-02-17T10:03:29.678+05:30Hi Nila! It's been lovely coming by and readin...Hi Nila! It's been lovely coming by and reading your love poems. I hope you're having a wonderful trip! May it inspire you to write even more poems! I think we have trivialized 'love' somewhat but never mind, there's still real love in the world even though at times it is obliterated by hate.<br /><br />Denise :-)Denise Covey https://www.blogger.com/profile/07106490051555233439noreply@blogger.com