tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post5961151078889129297..comments2024-01-16T05:11:54.120-04:00Comments on Carol Steel: In NovemberCarol Steel http://www.blogger.com/profile/01331628292567383426noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-31793453068435963282012-11-28T07:27:55.504-04:002012-11-28T07:27:55.504-04:00Thank you Jane.Thank you Jane.Carol Steel https://www.blogger.com/profile/01331628292567383426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-15272216854842464212012-11-26T22:34:48.150-04:002012-11-26T22:34:48.150-04:00Hi Carol. I like the metaphors of winter pulling ...Hi Carol. I like the metaphors of winter pulling a blanket to its chin and the scratching on the sky. JaneJane Timshttp://www.nichepoetryandprose.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-21075195915529670912012-11-20T07:45:11.309-04:002012-11-20T07:45:11.309-04:00Hi CGP,
Thanks for your comment. It is still aut...Hi CGP,<br /><br />Thanks for your comment. It is still autumn here as well, though the air is carrying winter. The photo was from last winter and the words are written in anticipation of the approaching season.Carol Steel https://www.blogger.com/profile/01331628292567383426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-17699956514646402692012-11-20T07:42:40.254-04:002012-11-20T07:42:40.254-04:00Hi Shoreacres,
We don't actually have snow yet...Hi Shoreacres,<br />We don't actually have snow yet either. I'm just thinking ahead and also remembering from last year. Thanks for your kind comment.Carol Steel https://www.blogger.com/profile/01331628292567383426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-35116345747762228622012-11-18T08:53:09.149-04:002012-11-18T08:53:09.149-04:00Lovely! The photograph is beautiful and so are the...Lovely! The photograph is beautiful and so are the words! November here is definitely still autumn and doesn't feel like winter. Crafty Green Poethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02486633917197181851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-45881280758093462152012-11-17T23:09:52.132-04:002012-11-17T23:09:52.132-04:00So lovely - and it does engender winter-envy. We&#...So lovely - and it does engender winter-envy. We're warm, drier than we should be and still waiting on a bit of autumn color. Even our clouds haven't "pillowed" yet - your lovely imagery won't fit for us for another month, I suppose.<br /><br />But I still can enjoy the poem now.shoreacreshttp://shoreacres.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-83761988828960557122012-11-12T21:35:24.718-04:002012-11-12T21:35:24.718-04:00Hello Debbie,
I am touched by your comment and ple...Hello Debbie,<br />I am touched by your comment and pleased that you loved the post. Thank you.Carol Steel https://www.blogger.com/profile/01331628292567383426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-86748277936728526622012-11-12T19:38:13.301-04:002012-11-12T19:38:13.301-04:00Oh wow, I love this post, the photo and the words,...Oh wow, I love this post, the photo and the words, but especially the words. It softens my heart, which I had hardened against the discomforts and anxieties that accompany Hokkaido's long, cold, and dark winters.dosankodebbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04357411708254011194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-51039942019750934312012-11-12T08:06:35.576-04:002012-11-12T08:06:35.576-04:00Hi Amy,
Thanks for the comment. The leaves are t...Hi Amy,<br /><br />Thanks for the comment. The leaves are the first cover, then the snow is second...and snow and snow and snow.Carol Steel https://www.blogger.com/profile/01331628292567383426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-17957992540618815072012-11-12T04:12:39.001-04:002012-11-12T04:12:39.001-04:00Ah, Carol, I have always thought of autumn as the ...Ah, Carol, I have always thought of autumn as the time when the earth, under a covering of dried leaves, is readying herself for a long sleep. This was simply lovely. Good job, hon! AmySharp Little Pencilhttp://sharplittlepencil.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-48153931625560587782012-11-11T09:52:42.851-04:002012-11-11T09:52:42.851-04:00Thanks so much, Mama Zen.Thanks so much, Mama Zen.Carol Steel https://www.blogger.com/profile/01331628292567383426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-75006996659469527142012-11-11T09:52:13.806-04:002012-11-11T09:52:13.806-04:00Thanks Fireblossom,
During Canadian winters, ever...Thanks Fireblossom,<br /><br />During Canadian winters, everyone is in love with their blankets. We enjoy the changes in the seasons but some mornings, we long to stay warm and under the covers.Carol Steel https://www.blogger.com/profile/01331628292567383426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-88754499659654260092012-11-10T21:54:07.866-04:002012-11-10T21:54:07.866-04:00This is really beautiful!This is really beautiful!Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-5790359953521221892012-11-10T16:46:05.854-04:002012-11-10T16:46:05.854-04:00I like that ending. It puts me in mind of a Stevie...I like that ending. It puts me in mind of a Stevie Nicks song about how she likes the winter and "the blankets that I love".Fireblossomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07040525704916368792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-62296405908061466532012-11-10T08:05:30.851-04:002012-11-10T08:05:30.851-04:00Thank you Gwen. Your comments always help me know...Thank you Gwen. Your comments always help me know if I've succeeded in what I was writing. And yes, it's a robin in a sumac. Carol Steel https://www.blogger.com/profile/01331628292567383426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-25554812089682300512012-11-10T08:03:56.044-04:002012-11-10T08:03:56.044-04:00Thank you Deborah. It feels like snow in the air ...Thank you Deborah. It feels like snow in the air some days; it will be here soon and will be both good and bad. I appreciate your feedback.Carol Steel https://www.blogger.com/profile/01331628292567383426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-60092105130830836112012-11-10T08:02:12.749-04:002012-11-10T08:02:12.749-04:00Thanks Wendy. It hasn't snowed yet, but I fee...Thanks Wendy. It hasn't snowed yet, but I feel it coming.Carol Steel https://www.blogger.com/profile/01331628292567383426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-54751408887871424942012-11-09T18:55:04.200-04:002012-11-09T18:55:04.200-04:00very sensitive poem, Carol... and darling robin in...very sensitive poem, Carol... and darling robin in the sumac tree.(it is a sumac isn't it?)... lovely shot.Gwen Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13410235558740636534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-71439697637553073262012-11-09T10:32:45.321-04:002012-11-09T10:32:45.321-04:00This is lovely, Carol...perfect words images for t...This is lovely, Carol...perfect words images for the day. A celebration for the first snowfall.Deborah Carrhttp://www.natureofwords.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-152150414216028351.post-60346136211034194322012-11-09T10:28:53.879-04:002012-11-09T10:28:53.879-04:00BEAUTIFUL !!!! WENDYBEAUTIFUL !!!! WENDYAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com