Comments on: Everything I need to know I learned from poetry https://www.vianegativa.us/2012/01/everything-i-need-to-know-i-learned-from-poetry/ Purveyors of fine poetry since 2003. Mon, 11 Apr 2016 17:35:15 +0000 hourly 1 By: Dave Bonta https://www.vianegativa.us/2012/01/everything-i-need-to-know-i-learned-from-poetry/#comment-53261 Mon, 11 Apr 2016 17:35:15 +0000 http://www.vianegativa.us/?p=15069#comment-53261 In reply to babethlolarga.

You might also like one of my older posts here: “Why I love the Old Testament.”

]]> By: babethlolarga https://www.vianegativa.us/2012/01/everything-i-need-to-know-i-learned-from-poetry/#comment-53259 Mon, 11 Apr 2016 03:28:22 +0000 http://www.vianegativa.us/?p=15069#comment-53259 Yes about The Bible which I am rediscovering late in life. Thanks Dave

]]> By: Dave Bonta https://www.vianegativa.us/2012/01/everything-i-need-to-know-i-learned-from-poetry/#comment-21614 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:06:59 +0000 http://www.vianegativa.us/?p=15069#comment-21614 In reply to PF Anderson.

Thanks for the suggestion — a good challenge, which I may well take on. Unless someone else would like to give it a shot…

]]> By: Dave Bonta https://www.vianegativa.us/2012/01/everything-i-need-to-know-i-learned-from-poetry/#comment-21613 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:05:49 +0000 http://www.vianegativa.us/?p=15069#comment-21613 In reply to Jason Crane | jasoncrane.org.

Thanks, Jason. All the best to you and yours as well.

]]> By: Dave Bonta https://www.vianegativa.us/2012/01/everything-i-need-to-know-i-learned-from-poetry/#comment-21612 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:05:25 +0000 http://www.vianegativa.us/?p=15069#comment-21612 In reply to Sandy Longhorn.

Hey, thanks. I was thinking I gave Clare short shrift, since that was a lesson more from his life than his work, but I was going with the “first thought = best thought” principle in compiling the list.

]]> By: Dave Bonta https://www.vianegativa.us/2012/01/everything-i-need-to-know-i-learned-from-poetry/#comment-21611 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:02:48 +0000 http://www.vianegativa.us/?p=15069#comment-21611 In reply to Ann.

I’m glad. Thanks for liking and sharing it.

]]> By: Dave Bonta https://www.vianegativa.us/2012/01/everything-i-need-to-know-i-learned-from-poetry/#comment-21610 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:02:05 +0000 http://www.vianegativa.us/?p=15069#comment-21610 In reply to Ivy.

Glad you agree!

]]> By: PF Anderson https://www.vianegativa.us/2012/01/everything-i-need-to-know-i-learned-from-poetry/#comment-21609 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:41:34 +0000 http://www.vianegativa.us/?p=15069#comment-21609 I really want this as a broadside, as a poster, as a slide presentation, as a video, as a series of images and words and sounds and music and voices in which I can immerse myself. Please. :)

]]> By: Jason Crane | jasoncrane.org https://www.vianegativa.us/2012/01/everything-i-need-to-know-i-learned-from-poetry/#comment-21601 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:28:55 +0000 http://www.vianegativa.us/?p=15069#comment-21601 Great post, Dave. Some names in there I’ve heard of but never read, so that’s nice, too.

Wishing you the best in 2012 and beyond…

Jason

]]> By: Sandy Longhorn https://www.vianegativa.us/2012/01/everything-i-need-to-know-i-learned-from-poetry/#comment-21600 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:56:05 +0000 http://www.vianegativa.us/?p=15069#comment-21600 Wonderful list! My two favorites are John Clare and Mary Oliver. Lovely.

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