tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post2552614767480648140..comments2024-03-25T22:25:27.515+05:30Comments on Madly-in-Verse: RubaiyatNilanjana Bosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-78180652043099456272012-11-19T13:06:33.298+05:302012-11-19T13:06:33.298+05:30Thank you!Thank you!Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-57030405257679773532012-11-19T13:05:55.131+05:302012-11-19T13:05:55.131+05:30Poetry is power! :) thanks for readingPoetry is power! :) thanks for readingNilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-85659664113925619462012-11-18T00:22:10.189+05:302012-11-18T00:22:10.189+05:30Very well done!Very well done!Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-13010390419057876562012-11-18T00:18:25.046+05:302012-11-18T00:18:25.046+05:30This is really beautiful and a true statement abou...This is really beautiful and a true statement about the power of poetry. I especially loved: 'all verses appear to blend in at the source<br />into one great poem, echoing everywhere.'Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17392858163745232319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-23788562173110031712012-11-17T13:02:10.150+05:302012-11-17T13:02:10.150+05:30It is indeed awesome how poetry stays with us, bot...It is indeed awesome how poetry stays with us, both as inspiration and as comfort...thanks for reading.Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-50132849401156978882012-11-17T12:59:46.573+05:302012-11-17T12:59:46.573+05:30There are more like him, poets for whom I have an ...There are more like him, poets for whom I have an abiding love...chose Khayyam coz I came upon him spontaneously, not as part of school texts..thanks for reading.Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-54372316830840220592012-11-17T12:53:44.685+05:302012-11-17T12:53:44.685+05:30Thank you!Thank you!Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-46633686693625089342012-11-17T12:52:53.380+05:302012-11-17T12:52:53.380+05:30Thank you, Sulekha! So very nice to see you here :...Thank you, Sulekha! So very nice to see you here :)Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-23582395994188626782012-11-17T12:51:42.550+05:302012-11-17T12:51:42.550+05:30Thank you! Inspiring is a very powerful word, and ...Thank you! Inspiring is a very powerful word, and quite the nicest compliment I've received so far! Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-50420326454523043052012-11-17T12:47:21.347+05:302012-11-17T12:47:21.347+05:30It was hard picking just one! Thank you for such a...It was hard picking just one! Thank you for such a rich prompt, and for reading.Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-27663850146850737722012-11-17T12:40:56.159+05:302012-11-17T12:40:56.159+05:30I find many of my fav poets/poetry hooked me young...I find many of my fav poets/poetry hooked me young and then I never managed to get away, Frost being another name in a mile long list! Thank you for reading and your comment.Nilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-89004583685937270562012-11-17T12:33:34.553+05:302012-11-17T12:33:34.553+05:30Thank you for reading, esp so under the circs...mu...Thank you for reading, esp so under the circs...much valuedNilanjana Bosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08656370320322301943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-75333208071795239862012-11-17T01:12:04.558+05:302012-11-17T01:12:04.558+05:30oh nice..i like much...isn't it awesome how po...oh nice..i like much...isn't it awesome how poetry can attach to our heart and even become a part of us...love itClaudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03011763027311966186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-62705515331822311022012-11-16T21:28:44.507+05:302012-11-16T21:28:44.507+05:30so beautiful... reading him when you were a teen a...so beautiful... reading him when you were a teen and still being in love with his words makes it so much sweeter.<br />wonderful work!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-89031790682849514972012-11-16T19:35:34.869+05:302012-11-16T19:35:34.869+05:30A lovely tribute and your own beautiful poem - the...A lovely tribute and your own beautiful poem - the ripples started and carried out. k. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-74139079782210252032012-11-16T10:09:40.674+05:302012-11-16T10:09:40.674+05:30Mesmerising lines cause ripples in my soul, you ar...Mesmerising lines cause ripples in my soul, you are a poetess. Have I said it before? You are a great poetess.sulekkhahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06022718430683943561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-81005295617058401742012-11-16T09:57:38.834+05:302012-11-16T09:57:38.834+05:30Most excellente. The more I learn, the more i rea...Most excellente. The more I learn, the more i read. Your piece is inspiring. Some great lines, I mean a lot of great lines. A feast of talent. I enjoyed this very muchhenry clemmonshttp://henryclemmons.wordpress.com/2012/11/15/i-watch-a-leaf-die/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-57343950625219559692012-11-16T05:55:18.973+05:302012-11-16T05:55:18.973+05:30I am so glad you chose the Rubyaiat..which makes m...I am so glad you chose the Rubyaiat..which makes me want to revisit it. Although, I confess, your poem satisfies all by itself. Beautiful. And your comment about my poem reminding you of Mary Oliver is the best complement I could ever receive. Thank you.Victoriahttp://liv2write2day.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-29884421623292240852012-11-16T05:18:05.978+05:302012-11-16T05:18:05.978+05:30Beautifully constructed poem: I admire that. I h...Beautifully constructed poem: I admire that. I have not ever read the Rubyaiat, but probably should. It is wonderful that it spoke to you when you were a teen and continues to be a favorite now....and so cool that you decided to write your own!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3147719773752098767.post-26817837236875511972012-11-16T04:50:02.835+05:302012-11-16T04:50:02.835+05:30very nice...i esp love the stone thrown in the pon...very nice...i esp love the stone thrown in the pond and the watching of the ripples...makes a great metaphor for influence....and the second where you are finding truth in verses, even ones you dont completely understand....wherever I happened to be,<br />my ends looped back and touched their first beginnings...ha...i like that...smiles.Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.com