tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post3628360959929661078..comments2024-03-28T19:45:08.560-05:00Comments on TYWKIWDBI ("Tai-Wiki-Widbee"): Can someone identify a partially-remembered poem? - updatedMinnesotastanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01382888179579245181noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-84986969322913246512013-11-21T10:32:22.052-06:002013-11-21T10:32:22.052-06:00True, but one can always go back and check the oth...True, but one can always go back and check the other pages if removing a section turns up nothing. :)Aritê gunê Akasahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03619166885106439477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-10222562335590900952013-11-20T04:55:58.427-06:002013-11-20T04:55:58.427-06:00Clever, except if a webpage mentions both poems at...Clever, except if a webpage mentions both poems at the same time...#noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-37145284095853913932013-11-19T12:51:28.886-06:002013-11-19T12:51:28.886-06:00For future searches, you can remove pages based on...For future searches, you can remove pages based on what they contain so you don't have to manually sort through them by adding a minus in front (with quotes around entire phrase)<br />Ex: "Will I have learned" -"Death Cab for Cutie"Aritê gunê Akasahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03619166885106439477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-92098906372327938902013-11-19T07:32:31.407-06:002013-11-19T07:32:31.407-06:00I know that this isn't the one (partially beca...I know that this isn't the one (partially because it's by a man -- Pablo Neruda), but I wanted to post it because I find it profoundly moving:<br /><br /><br />One Hundred Love Sonnets: XVII<br />By Pablo Neruda<br /><br />Translated By Mark Eisner<br /><br />I don’t love you as if you were a rose of salt, topaz, <br />or arrow of carnations that propagate fire: <br />I love you as one loves certain obscure things, <br />secretly, between the shadow and the soul.<br /><br />I love you as the plant that doesn’t bloom but carries <br />the light of those flowers, hidden, within itself, <br />and thanks to your love the tight aroma that arose <br />from the earth lives dimly in my body.<br /><br />I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where, <br />I love you directly without problems or pride:<br />I love you like this because I don’t know any other way to love,<br />except in this form in which I am not nor are you, <br />so close that your hand upon my chest is mine, <br />so close that your eyes close with my dreams.<br /><br />Margaretnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-12555552831770727232013-11-18T21:48:58.039-06:002013-11-18T21:48:58.039-06:00Nope. Not of that era. Definitely 20th century, ...Nope. Not of that era. Definitely 20th century, and almost certainly a female poet.Minnesotastanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382888179579245181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-26138659083457310692013-11-18T21:06:33.005-06:002013-11-18T21:06:33.005-06:00This one?
The Sensitive Plant
Percy Bysshe Shelley...This one?<br />The Sensitive Plant<br />Percy Bysshe Shelley<br /><br />http://www.kalliope.org/en/digt.pl?longdid=shelley2003060601<br /><br />Longer than 15-20 lines, though.<br /><br />Jean K.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-82709748949233772552013-11-18T18:27:16.559-06:002013-11-18T18:27:16.559-06:00No, that's not it. :.(
But thanks for trying ...No, that's not it. :.(<br /><br />But thanks for trying :.)Minnesotastanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01382888179579245181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4912713243046142041.post-22079704701230407152013-11-18T18:19:01.368-06:002013-11-18T18:19:01.368-06:00Could this be the one? Houseplant by Theresa Ann M...Could this be the one? Houseplant by Theresa Ann Moore<br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/houseplant/MathDadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13224417061144232563noreply@blogger.com