tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228817173405640184.post4434709189342816919..comments2024-03-10T07:30:57.158-04:00Comments on THE WRITE SISTERS: Poetry Friday: Dig That Iambic Pentameter!Dianehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14973140969934922400noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228817173405640184.post-87774858915766398472009-08-01T20:57:30.024-04:002009-08-01T20:57:30.024-04:00It was entirely my pleasure, Sylvia!It was entirely my pleasure, Sylvia!Andrea Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11926896897768609275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228817173405640184.post-65922730392123266272009-08-01T18:30:23.771-04:002009-08-01T18:30:23.771-04:00Snaps to you! Love this flashback. And thanks for ...Snaps to you! Love this flashback. And thanks for linking with the Poetry Friday cafe this week!<br />SylviaSylvia Vardellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00570078181499700656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228817173405640184.post-25061303780385686382009-08-01T09:50:58.039-04:002009-08-01T09:50:58.039-04:00Win!Win!Andrea Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11926896897768609275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228817173405640184.post-7139404877145538262009-07-31T21:01:03.377-04:002009-07-31T21:01:03.377-04:00Manchester England England
Across the Atlantic Sea...Manchester England England<br />Across the Atlantic Sea<br />And I'm a genius genius<br />I believe in God<br />And I believe that God<br />Believes in Claude<br />That's me that's meDiane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228817173405640184.post-43870105229127689372009-07-31T20:41:16.456-04:002009-07-31T20:41:16.456-04:00OMG! You saw Timothy Leary, too?! Are we going to ...OMG! You saw Timothy Leary, too?! Are we going to learn that you flew to India in '68 after you quit using LSD to study transcendental meditation under Maharishi Mahesh Yogi? <br /><br />Hmmm. Saw Allen Ginsberg, but don't remember anything about it. Saw Timothy Leary, but don't remember anything about it. There weren't any hallucinogenics involved in these sightings, were there? <br /><br />Here's a challenge:<br /><br />"Now that I've dropped out<br />Why is life dreary dreary<br />Answer my weary query<br />Timothy Leary dearie . . ."<br /><br />Anybody know what that's from?Andrea Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11926896897768609275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228817173405640184.post-28427630771412280822009-07-31T18:23:04.793-04:002009-07-31T18:23:04.793-04:00Did I ever tell you I heard Timothy Leary speak, t...Did I ever tell you I heard Timothy Leary speak, too? At Columbia, I believe it was. I remember even less about him than I do about Ginsberg, but that was a hundred years ago. Does anyone even remember who Timothy Leary was?<br /><br /><i>Timothy Leary's dead.<br />No, no, he's outside<br />looking in.</i>Diane Mayrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09767689319000732296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228817173405640184.post-63708260599651452682009-07-31T15:56:45.150-04:002009-07-31T15:56:45.150-04:00I hear you snapping, Jet.
You, like, blew my mind...I hear you snapping, Jet.<br /><br />You, like, blew my mind, Barb.<br /><br />We should start a Jealous of Diane club, Jama. (Nice to meet you, by the way!)<br /><br />Thanks for weighing in, Jet, Jama and Barb.Andrea Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11926896897768609275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228817173405640184.post-61729471696576141352009-07-31T13:15:23.297-04:002009-07-31T13:15:23.297-04:00Like Crazy-cool. A post of penultimate proportions...Like Crazy-cool. A post of penultimate proportions<br />that glows in the glittering phantasmagoric light,<br />exploding like a supernova bursting into sleepy-eyed<br />peacock feathers that tickle the nose of a nebulous God,<br />gone undercover until the ultimate Armageddon<br /><br />Dig it, man.Barbnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228817173405640184.post-61238066577724477562009-07-31T12:58:21.323-04:002009-07-31T12:58:21.323-04:00Snapping madly from Virginia, and totally jealous ...Snapping madly from Virginia, and totally jealous of anyone who went to Woodstock and saw Ginsberg (he was a soup maker, BTW)! Cool, daddy-o . . .jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859083373087448194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228817173405640184.post-6346394853244483642009-07-31T09:39:57.668-04:002009-07-31T09:39:57.668-04:00Snapping here on Wallace Road . . .Snapping here on Wallace Road . . .Jethttp://www.theincrediblethinkingwoman.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228817173405640184.post-34827800558344459142009-07-31T08:25:02.815-04:002009-07-31T08:25:02.815-04:00Wait. You went to Woodstock AND you saw Ginsberg!?...Wait. You went to Woodstock AND you saw Ginsberg!? That makes you the Hippie Beatnik Queen of The Write Sisters, Diane. I'm jealous.Andrea Murphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11926896897768609275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228817173405640184.post-62077390208485930342009-07-31T08:18:07.183-04:002009-07-31T08:18:07.183-04:00Your post made me remember that I saw Ginsberg in ...Your post made me remember that I saw Ginsberg in Lowell, at a Jack Kerouac festival, not too long before he passed away. He was just a shadowy figure physically by that time. I wish I could remember what he spoke about, but alas, it's gone.KURIOUS KITTYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17972712028425323003noreply@blogger.com