tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post3345030510915594680..comments2024-01-28T03:56:39.351-08:00Comments on TOM CLARK: Crisis on the SavannahUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-25563288641104968292011-04-23T09:23:04.596-07:002011-04-23T09:23:04.596-07:00Tremendous poem Tom. Amazing poise and everything ...Tremendous poem Tom. Amazing poise and everything just so great!!adityahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16078144194220301083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-41729269704343232262011-04-23T08:47:53.674-07:002011-04-23T08:47:53.674-07:00Acacia against clouds or a cloudless blue sky amon...Acacia against clouds or a cloudless blue sky among green leaves in the mountains, sunlit white peak below grey–white sky, blue jay on pine branch across from it and morning cars going by over the twitter from the redwood of small birds who thought it was going to rain today, and have been surprised by the sun.<br /><br />Thanks Steve for the light and colours of the world once more.TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915822857461178942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-85471705612333446292011-04-23T07:17:56.718-07:002011-04-23T07:17:56.718-07:00Tom,
Acacias in the Sahel sub-Saharan savanna eco...Tom,<br /><br />Acacias in the Sahel sub-Saharan savanna ecoregion (against cloudless blue sky), acacia across the street (against clouds), just back from the white mountains again, where it was still snowing (and snowing). . . .<br /><br /><br />4.23<br /><br />grey whiteness of clouds above shadowed<br />green of ridge, motionless green leaves<br />in foreground, sound of wave in channel<br /><br /> noting particularly “one so,”<br /> relation to one other <br /><br /> namely this thing, by which<br /> what goes on in, only<br /><br />sunlit white peak below grey–white sky,<br />blue jay on pine branch across from itSTEPHEN RATCLIFFEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12339481653546188412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-10229027323799762542011-04-23T04:49:08.380-07:002011-04-23T04:49:08.380-07:00Exactly, the background noise of the universe is t...Exactly, the background noise of the universe is the dealer.<br /><br />Yes, how wonderful indeed to travel somehow to all those places where one might wish to be for just that one neverending moment -- beyond every petty personal crisis that ever fugited through the worldwind of the tempus on the savannah. <br /> <br />A residual static wanderlust seems to be the motor driving these nocturnal photosearches down the road to... what, I sometimes wonder? permanent total evasion of reality? <br /><br />But these two savannahs, ah, Curtis, any genie who so wished could wrap up my imagination in a flying carpet and whisk me away to them right now. No tickets, no passports, no portfolio.TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915822857461178942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-64167315549592512012011-04-23T03:42:24.350-07:002011-04-23T03:42:24.350-07:00Most anything we can do to enlarge our experience ...Most anything we can do to enlarge our experience and increase our possibilities beyond <br /><br />“Yeah?” he said. <br /><br />which sometimes seems like the background noise of the universe, is good with me, especially this. <br /><br />It is stunning to see photos of places in the world that I wonder if I'll ever see in person. At one point, I wanted to travel everywhere, but then misfortune befell us (actually, fortunately, it passed and left us alive), and extinguished our desire for "exotic travel".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com