tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post3227105225934790674..comments2024-03-29T07:42:02.917-05:00Comments on Live Your Poem...: My Artist's Prayer, A Movie You Need to See, & Two PoemsIrene Lathamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-40241037528958408442015-09-15T18:46:37.868-05:002015-09-15T18:46:37.868-05:00This is such an inspirational post, Irene. I appre...This is such an inspirational post, Irene. I appreciate the recommendations and the prayer, and I'm especially taken by the recordings. Thank you!Sheri Doylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14653834734547794502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-1720898922439026692015-09-14T10:21:32.504-05:002015-09-14T10:21:32.504-05:00Donna, that would be fun! A camel Wednesday. Let&#...Donna, that would be fun! A camel Wednesday. Let's do it! xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-91657617439102039552015-09-14T10:20:08.078-05:002015-09-14T10:20:08.078-05:00Dear Donna, have you ever tried The Artist's W...Dear Donna, have you ever tried The Artist's Way? I think you would love it. Being an artist is this interesting blend of content and discontent...I think it's called GROWTH. Here's to always growing! Thank you for visiting. xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-65219783806568370472015-09-14T08:52:07.812-05:002015-09-14T08:52:07.812-05:00Perhaps unfortunately, but maybe fortunately, I am...Perhaps unfortunately, but maybe fortunately, I am never content with myself just the way I am. I am with my circumstances, content; but not with myself. There is always something more to be done, something better to offer. Thanks for the introspection opportunity. I will have to think on this and see if there are some areas of myself...(lol!!) great...speaking of something more to be done or better to offer...I have to get better at this now! (Ha!) But seriously... I do.Donna Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13738281869266957726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-83073022267376831242015-09-14T08:33:53.547-05:002015-09-14T08:33:53.547-05:00Well, if there is ever a camel poem writing day, l...Well, if there is ever a camel poem writing day, let me know! That would be fun to do....it could be a Wednesday...you know...Donna Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13738281869266957726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-69019068614045430692015-09-13T20:31:16.685-05:002015-09-13T20:31:16.685-05:00That's not just an artist's prayer - that&...That's not just an artist's prayer - that's an everyone's prayer. Nicely done, Irene.Matt Forrest Esenwinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04230063389130167424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-92190482801948705682015-09-12T10:50:33.116-05:002015-09-12T10:50:33.116-05:00So much good stuff this weekend, Irene! Thanks fo...So much good stuff this weekend, Irene! Thanks for sharing all, including your lovely voice. Living each moment PLUS acknowledging infinite possibilities - a nice combination. XORobyn Hood Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07279289715664168026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-2806777639880104852015-09-12T09:18:45.858-05:002015-09-12T09:18:45.858-05:00Thanks for the movie recommendation. Hoagland is ...Thanks for the movie recommendation. Hoagland is a new poet for me (maybe I found him on Writer's Almanac). I have one of his books at the library right now ready for me to pick up and explore. Thanks for sharing on soundcloud, love "poetry time with Irene." Ramonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15929914252480696798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-3176548367706259192015-09-12T08:44:25.883-05:002015-09-12T08:44:25.883-05:00You and me both, Mary Lee! Thanks for visiting. xo...You and me both, Mary Lee! Thanks for visiting. xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-81487223846003694962015-09-12T08:44:00.969-05:002015-09-12T08:44:00.969-05:00Thank you, Violet, so much, for listening, and for...Thank you, Violet, so much, for listening, and for your kind words. I love that Hoagland poem so much. And I'm so glad you're on Soundcloud! Poetry needs to be read and listened to, doesn't it? xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-72131579608153170962015-09-12T08:43:03.944-05:002015-09-12T08:43:03.944-05:00Buffy, ever since seeing the movie, I've been ...Buffy, ever since seeing the movie, I've been wanting to write a camel poem. If you watch, let me know, and maybe we can both write camel poems! xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-32172214861035930592015-09-12T08:42:21.285-05:002015-09-12T08:42:21.285-05:00Michelle, yes to a refresher! A friend was just qu...Michelle, yes to a refresher! A friend was just questioning me about WALKING so soon after THE ARTIST'S WAY. Isn't it repetitive, she said. Yes, it is a bit repetitive. But not in a dreary way. In a POETRY way! Thanks for stopping by! xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-68623377997679716682015-09-12T08:40:36.028-05:002015-09-12T08:40:36.028-05:00Linda, yes, working the book with a group was amaz...Linda, yes, working the book with a group was amazing and totally out of my comfort zone!! I appreciate your observation of "complicated." Yes. Exactly. xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-45902066203855605822015-09-12T08:39:35.287-05:002015-09-12T08:39:35.287-05:00Oh Amy YOU are a well-filler for me. Thank you! xo...Oh Amy YOU are a well-filler for me. Thank you! xoIrene Lathamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04905936104127707762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-23270242148065476552015-09-12T08:23:48.252-05:002015-09-12T08:23:48.252-05:00I need to say that prayer every single day.I need to say that prayer every single day.Mary Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09078793537148794310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-9795646272433760042015-09-11T23:08:56.043-05:002015-09-11T23:08:56.043-05:00Beautiful post, Irene. I especially enjoyed your r...Beautiful post, Irene. I especially enjoyed your reading of "Message to a Former Friend" by Hoagland. (And thanks for following me on Soundcloud. I'm quite new to it, but I think it's a great way to share poetry. - You read beautifully.)Violet N.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16586574800230604652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-69917471093255541912015-09-11T20:34:45.587-05:002015-09-11T20:34:45.587-05:00Love your artist's prayer, Irene--and am putti...Love your artist's prayer, Irene--and am putting Tracks on my netflix cue!<br />Buffy Silvermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07223895917772531703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-57930704530083815782015-09-11T16:08:43.322-05:002015-09-11T16:08:43.322-05:00I worked through The Artist's Way, oh, over 15...I worked through The Artist's Way, oh, over 15 years ago anyway, when I moved to NM from Boston and needed a fresh start. It was just what I needed at the time. A refresher course may be in order! Thanks for introducing me to Walking in this World, Irene. I'll definitely check it out. And thanks, as always, for sharing the poetry love.Michelle Heidenrich Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02051827857519159837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-62138873720789717902015-09-11T15:05:52.732-05:002015-09-11T15:05:52.732-05:00I read Tracks years ago, didn't know it was a ...I read Tracks years ago, didn't know it was a movie, Irene. I'll look for it, loved her story. I'm glad that you are enjoying your walking, and continue with Cameron's 'way'. The group must have been lovely. Thanks also for the poems, thoughtful and complicated, like life. Linda Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983144542632353870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5375684657483536810.post-10719526521834793982015-09-11T06:48:36.862-05:002015-09-11T06:48:36.862-05:00Thank you for this inspiration and joy, my introsp...Thank you for this inspiration and joy, my introspective friend. You always know how to fill the well. xoAmy LVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16625469276544426664noreply@blogger.com