tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post959205485023330305..comments2023-11-02T01:28:14.306-07:00Comments on Sioux's Page: When Poetry and Prose IntersectSioux Roslawskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-92065872236455635652015-03-04T20:25:45.840-08:002015-03-04T20:25:45.840-08:00Donna---It's delightful and inspiring..Donna---It's delightful and inspiring.. Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-57768475510383051242015-03-04T20:22:45.538-08:002015-03-04T20:22:45.538-08:00Cathy--I will have to check out those pages. I'...Cathy--I will have to check out those pages. I'm all about easy...Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-12719361962677044752015-03-04T20:20:10.953-08:002015-03-04T20:20:10.953-08:00S. E. Hinton's classic will live on for many m...S. E. Hinton's classic will live on for many more years.<br /><br />Are you making a confession? Is "Stay gold" inked on you somewhere?Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-75974965560086448542015-03-03T06:57:46.342-08:002015-03-03T06:57:46.342-08:00I'd heard good things about All the Light We C...I'd heard good things about All the Light We Cannot See, so you've got me interested in reading it. It is a delight to stop reading to enjoy the words on a page and know the thought and inspiration that the author took when writing those words. Donna Volkenannthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04540727800410234483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-7249601875348074492015-03-03T06:13:05.113-08:002015-03-03T06:13:05.113-08:00It's lovely to come across a book like that, S...It's lovely to come across a book like that, Sioux, where you savor each and every word. I used to write down lines I particularly loved but now I just savor the Goodreads quotes pages. It's way easier. :-)Cathy C. Hallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16491874468936336577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-9282218518335831992015-03-03T04:21:22.401-08:002015-03-03T04:21:22.401-08:00Well, I wrote a comment and forgot to copy it to m...Well, I wrote a comment and forgot to copy it to my clipboard before trying to publish, and Blogger ate it, like always. I wish I knew why Blogger hates me. Is it because I defected to WordPress?<br /><br />I can't remember everything I said. The first/last line from The Outsiders has always stuck with me: "When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house,Lisa Ricard Clarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15014582949326182166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-74089141805033784712015-03-03T04:03:45.535-08:002015-03-03T04:03:45.535-08:00Pat--I'm not sure how it's going to pan ou...Pat--I'm not sure how it's going to pan out---as far as the plot--but the man CAN craft lines like a poet.Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-50775390897522977292015-03-03T04:00:31.124-08:002015-03-03T04:00:31.124-08:00Val-Au contraire. My favorite writer writes with a...Val-Au contraire. My favorite writer writes with a scarf around his neck... while perched atop a small wooden structure...Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-91439405167794083982015-03-03T03:56:18.996-08:002015-03-03T03:56:18.996-08:00Mary--I do the same. But that is the mark of a gre...Mary--I do the same. But that is the mark of a great writer, don't you think?We try to analyze the "science" of their writing but get lost in the art...Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-45424085835701953552015-03-03T03:49:58.804-08:002015-03-03T03:49:58.804-08:00Marcia--It's mostly because I read, my mouth g...Marcia--It's mostly because I read, my mouth gaping open, in awe (and more than slightly envious). Also, I genuflect when faced with the power of words...Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-17104058787106462182015-03-03T03:44:44.296-08:002015-03-03T03:44:44.296-08:00Claudia--I have a hard time putting it down as wel...Claudia--I have a hard time putting it down as well. Yes, read "Dandelion Wine now... it will bring a little summer into your life.Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-10967201378844401862015-03-03T03:40:56.569-08:002015-03-03T03:40:56.569-08:00Linda--It's wonderful when we can find those a...Linda--It's wonderful when we can find those authors who inspire us...Sioux Roslawskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17924021828536277618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-82712369610993023662015-03-02T18:18:24.514-08:002015-03-02T18:18:24.514-08:00I was on the fence about this one, not sure whethe...I was on the fence about this one, not sure whether or not I'd like it. Your post is making me think I should give it a try.<br /><br />Pat<br />Critter AlleyPat Wahlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01138619912065680084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-1341645837865302292015-03-02T17:15:18.516-08:002015-03-02T17:15:18.516-08:00Of course I can't think of one right now. But ...Of course I can't think of one right now. But I know it did not begin with: "It was a dark and stormy night..."Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025832536749983018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-60625625571762180212015-03-02T12:10:17.199-08:002015-03-02T12:10:17.199-08:00Sometimes I try to read to figure out how a good w...Sometimes I try to read to figure out how a good writer uses his or her words to create a world, but I end up getting swept away in that world because I just enjoy it so much!Mary Hornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10962782269214823198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-17582748009785531182015-03-02T12:00:00.090-08:002015-03-02T12:00:00.090-08:00It's wonderful to know there are readers like ...It's wonderful to know there are readers like you who do take time to relish well-placed words. Marcia G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05401846609955732958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-71563988217018950452015-03-02T07:58:25.947-08:002015-03-02T07:58:25.947-08:00I've read this book and really enjoyed it. I t...I've read this book and really enjoyed it. I tended to read it too fast as I did not want to put it down. Great story;great writing. And Bradbury! Dandelion Wine is on my reread list right now! Bookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12043111213031211794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1173456260059938165.post-50567461206988309962015-03-02T05:49:51.904-08:002015-03-02T05:49:51.904-08:00I know exactly what you mean. I love the impact of...I know exactly what you mean. I love the impact of a Toni Morrison sentence.Linda O'Connellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15982895073903619018noreply@blogger.com