tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post2932097606261089673..comments2024-01-28T03:56:39.351-08:00Comments on TOM CLARK: Andrew Marvell: BermudasUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-78307039565335741302011-05-14T08:58:37.364-07:002011-05-14T08:58:37.364-07:00Curtis, I always keep Bermudas in a waterproof com...Curtis, I always keep Bermudas in a waterproof compartment of my imagination.<br /><br />Steve, about that mysterious disappearance: on Thursday night a lab pixie from the Blogger fidget-and-widget department, who'd been to S&SW and hiccuped an idea, spilt a bit of code and poof! a trillion blog posts and comments dropped out of the Cloud for about 36 hours. Screens went dead and dashboards were locked up all over many parts of the globe, including here... and Pittsburgh.TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915822857461178942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-83334278094133510992011-05-13T15:22:49.156-07:002011-05-13T15:22:49.156-07:00The delicate contrast between Steve's two poem...The delicate contrast between Steve's two poems and the Marvell, and the collected images, nicely ease my entry into this evening, which will be fairly eventful. Thank you both. I really love Bermudas and feel like carrying a copy around in my wallet.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-89784684677297183112011-05-13T14:29:47.393-07:002011-05-13T14:29:47.393-07:00PS And to that let me add, no roll clouds today, ...PS And to that let me add, no roll clouds today, no<br />sooty terns or frigate birds, but lots of "list'ning Winds" (though one never known whether they or anyone else has "receiv'd this Song". . . .<br /><br /><br />5.13<br /><br />light coming into sky above still black <br />ridge, faint silver of planet by branch<br />in foreground, wave sounding in channel<br /><br /> this one marked by rhythmic<br /> play of dashes, lines<br /><br /> present at each moment, yet<br /> is “now,” “no longer”<br /><br />cloudless blue sky reflected in channel,<br />grey whiteness of fog across from pointSTEPHEN RATCLIFFEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12339481653546188412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-23975205744573054882011-05-13T14:22:37.266-07:002011-05-13T14:22:37.266-07:00Tom,
. . . THOUGHT I send this yesterday but it s...Tom,<br /><br />. . . THOUGHT I send this yesterday but it seems to have been disappeared into the virtual world, so here again:<br /><br />yes, "that dreamed place," roll clouds here, there. . . . <br /><br />5.12<br /><br />grey whiteness of cloud against shadowed<br />plane of ridge, blackness of pine branch<br />in foreground, sound of waves in channel<br /><br /> now changing tone, as found<br /> probably among others<br /><br /> this plane, could look like<br /> some system, stimulus<br /><br />grey-white clouds reflected in channel,<br />whiteness of gull gliding toward ridgeSTEPHEN RATCLIFFEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12339481653546188412noreply@blogger.com