tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-857504271006815554.post3669947796083270461..comments2023-10-17T05:35:27.500-07:00Comments on Living Above the Frost Line: Celebrate the poetry of Clarence Newton, POET OF THE MONTH (JUNE 2009)Nancy Simpsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06468975663711270696noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-857504271006815554.post-66019274177358897282009-07-04T19:45:59.853-07:002009-07-04T19:45:59.853-07:00Clarence is one of my favorite people and one of m...Clarence is one of my favorite people and one of my favorite poets. Thanks for sharing his poetry here. I can't wait for his book. I've been asking for it for a long, long time.Glenda Council Beallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04778241689968750316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-857504271006815554.post-43269124615620176992009-06-29T06:06:58.112-07:002009-06-29T06:06:58.112-07:00Thanks Pat, I agree.
It is not just a rummor. ...Thanks Pat, I agree. <br /><br />It is not just a rummor. Clarence is putting together a poetry collection for publication. I've read it, and I know others will want to read it. You are right about the lamenting and the accepting in his poetry. Much of it sparkles with humor, yet others show the life of a man who learned that some pain never goes away, some wounds never heal.Nancy Simpsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06468975663711270696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-857504271006815554.post-39390036199543025012009-06-28T21:56:53.157-07:002009-06-28T21:56:53.157-07:00What a fitting way to end this first month of summ...What a fitting way to end this first month of summer. These poems are real, no frills, and yet... the lamenting, the accepting, even the pain feels comfortable and right somehow. That is exactly the way it is and will be. I wish I could write half as well....off-linehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12066472351410695644noreply@blogger.com