tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post3953317696555300372..comments2024-03-27T20:36:43.009-04:00Comments on Letters from a Hill Farm: Today's poem by William Butler YeatsNanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-14035641291153421562013-04-27T10:02:38.089-04:002013-04-27T10:02:38.089-04:00It's the conversations in blogging that I love...It's the conversations in blogging that I love so much. <br />They would be on the phone and we would have to listen!Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-73578162947624881562013-04-27T10:01:47.516-04:002013-04-27T10:01:47.516-04:00Gladys Tabor had a nice little thought about the b...Gladys Tabor had a nice little thought about the beans in Innisfree. I wrote about it here:<br />http://lettersfromahillfarm.blogspot.com/2011/08/august-with-gladys-and-rachel.htmlNanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-73637618365760298162013-04-27T09:59:22.626-04:002013-04-27T09:59:22.626-04:00Mine, too.Mine, too.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-75270012177066377892013-04-27T09:59:11.005-04:002013-04-27T09:59:11.005-04:00It is a nice memory.It is a nice memory.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-75466759379226276812013-04-27T09:58:58.853-04:002013-04-27T09:58:58.853-04:00Not an impossible position with a book this good! ...Not an impossible position with a book this good! Still haven't finished though. Not such a good reading month.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-85578902111916572132013-04-23T10:42:57.536-04:002013-04-23T10:42:57.536-04:00HOw lovely and what a wonderful memory of how you ...HOw lovely and what a wonderful memory of how you found it. I don't always read blog comments, but I love the conversations you have on yours....you are unfortunately right that people would no doubt be on their phones now as they waited. Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15442598857394838271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-85778535369798628192013-04-20T09:43:51.509-04:002013-04-20T09:43:51.509-04:00One of my favorites, too. Another one, For Anne G...One of my favorites, too. Another one, For Anne Gregory and is lighter in tone is another a favorite. And always, always, The Lake Isle of Innisfree! jenclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06046532245054911248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-44383218580177628432013-04-19T13:39:46.777-04:002013-04-19T13:39:46.777-04:00Lovely choice, one of my favourites!Lovely choice, one of my favourites!Deniz Bevanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17134553551048836979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-67416839995315583622013-04-18T19:45:10.251-04:002013-04-18T19:45:10.251-04:00Sounds like such a wonderful way to find this poem...Sounds like such a wonderful way to find this poem!!Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-80181189510719859832013-04-18T17:03:24.384-04:002013-04-18T17:03:24.384-04:00Nan- I just saw your comment on my blog and respon...Nan- I just saw your comment on my blog and responded there but I didn't want to risk you missing my thank you note. You really shouldn't have shelled out for a copy - you are too good. I hope you liked it, I know friends are put in an impossible position when someone asks them to look at their work... Thanks again for your support over the years.Kim Velkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06729808121762572706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-57544482383706888022013-04-18T14:08:02.214-04:002013-04-18T14:08:02.214-04:00Now people would probably be busy on their phones ...Now people would probably be busy on their phones to pass that time, but I feel lucky to have come upon that poem in a beautiful old book<br />Tiny buds only, but it is a sugar maple which is later than many trees.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-10009473140204371372013-04-18T14:06:07.660-04:002013-04-18T14:06:07.660-04:00I remember it so well. The crowd disappeared as I ...I remember it so well. The crowd disappeared as I read his words.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-22616563207038820812013-04-18T14:05:42.441-04:002013-04-18T14:05:42.441-04:00Thanks, Penny. I think he wrote it and I read it a...Thanks, Penny. I think he wrote it and I read it at about the same age, but it is just as wonderful all these years later.Nanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15547916206007733970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-88935464321294267372013-04-17T23:53:41.405-04:002013-04-17T23:53:41.405-04:00Oh so lovely.
I also love the idea of this rest...Oh so lovely. <br /><br />I also love the idea of this restaurant; just the kind of place I would be drawn too. long lines are a good sign, and books to share? golden.<br /><br />Also,<br /><br />I hope those branches on your header have some leaf buds by now :-)Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08274481412344071315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-16574345749690520992013-04-17T23:46:55.838-04:002013-04-17T23:46:55.838-04:00Lovely poem and evocative story of how you came to...Lovely poem and evocative story of how you came to know it. It sets the mood.Teresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06666609213171939599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6049626897935912366.post-56944519995006711252013-04-17T23:31:54.095-04:002013-04-17T23:31:54.095-04:00Such a fitting way to discover this poem of Yeat&#...Such a fitting way to discover this poem of Yeat's, Nan, and all-the-more-so in how you remember the discovery. Penny O'Neillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14665025558373015362noreply@blogger.com