tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1755289677737910329.post93435292015394688..comments2023-06-04T02:32:31.968-07:00Comments on Babaylan Poetics: POETS FOR LIVING WATERSUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1755289677737910329.post-54800212804152660482010-07-07T22:39:35.603-07:002010-07-07T22:39:35.603-07:00I'm sorry too!I'm sorry too!Jean Venguahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14990353277614965698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1755289677737910329.post-18738562108269693122010-06-17T11:53:04.669-07:002010-06-17T11:53:04.669-07:00yes, i plan to immerse myself in his poetry...next...yes, i plan to immerse myself in his poetry...next! thanks for this Beauty.Kathang Pinay2https://www.blogger.com/profile/12171637803955445185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1755289677737910329.post-39854170253608999192010-06-16T06:41:55.254-07:002010-06-16T06:41:55.254-07:00Leny,
I happened to have Simon Ortiz's book WO...Leny,<br />I happened to have Simon Ortiz's book WOVEN STONE nearby. I opened it at random...and from this excerpt, you can easily glean the indigenized POV :-) and kapwa:<br /><br /><br />Shake the log<br />and the fire flares up<br />into stars.<br />Watch the moon<br />for the earth's time<br />when it doesn't need time.<br />Moon sets in the crotch<br />of a pinon and the forest<br />is full of smoke.<br /><br /><br />cheers,<br />Eileenna https://www.blogger.com/profile/07180242483814858760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1755289677737910329.post-80845858513287010432010-06-15T23:25:28.028-07:002010-06-15T23:25:28.028-07:00thanks for leading me to Simon Ortiz....he's b...thanks for leading me to Simon Ortiz....he's been in the backburner for a long time...<br /><br />yes, we are all complicit. children of empire that we are.Kathang Pinay2https://www.blogger.com/profile/12171637803955445185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1755289677737910329.post-20427589339675092852010-06-12T23:33:52.649-07:002010-06-12T23:33:52.649-07:00Thanks, Cynthia, for sharing your input.Thanks, Cynthia, for sharing your input.na https://www.blogger.com/profile/07180242483814858760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1755289677737910329.post-80604380480470049362010-06-12T14:31:15.223-07:002010-06-12T14:31:15.223-07:00Yes, Eileen, you are so right.
I realize that my l...Yes, Eileen, you are so right.<br />I realize that my lack of awareness<br />has become, in my comfortable life<br />a talent and I am culpable in this<br />horrible quiet chaos.<br /><br />I read you poem on the gulf site &<br />as usual your prose was understated<br />{minus bouquet adjectives} and<br />magnifying at once.Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10256391836026637655noreply@blogger.com