tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020960402708303830.post3845797270990368083..comments2024-03-27T07:30:21.457-04:00Comments on BLCKDGRD: I Did Think About Disappearing, Just Vanishing AltogetherUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020960402708303830.post-88054923659172476972019-01-03T11:47:24.885-05:002019-01-03T11:47:24.885-05:00*Yawn* Oh, and a Happy New Year to you as well!! ;...*Yawn* Oh, and a Happy New Year to you as well!! ;-)Jim H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02088100982761595050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3020960402708303830.post-24245028367557556662019-01-03T11:32:31.111-05:002019-01-03T11:32:31.111-05:00i was using websearch to find another example of t...i was using websearch to find another example of the word 'truth' in a poem by james tate<br /><br />but i stopped when i came across the following web page<br /><br />1)https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/text/myths-and-fairy-tales-poems-kids<br /><br />which put tate's 'it happens like this' on a list of<br /><br /> <b>poems related to fables, fairy tales, folklore, legends, and myths [which] are appropriate for young people.</b><br /><br />not that i disagree - but see <br />https://www.blckdgrd.com/2014/11/if-it-would-help-i-would-paint-my-house.html<br /><br />2)speaking of being kicked out the army, as tate's poem does, reminds me of the american ex-marine arrested - for spying, or as a hostage to be exchanged - in moscow recently - he received a bad conduct discharge<br /><br />and speaking of telling the truth - here's something a bit surprising i saw on tv last night<br /><br />3) a pbs tv show last night - 'fox tales' - showed a female fox in newfoundland eating a several-weeks old offspring of hers [pup? kit? cub?], stated to have died in a storm<br /><br />more surprising to me, it showed people in england feeding foxes in their back yards ['gardens'] - it was explained that rabies is not a problem there<br /><br />foxes and badgers are doing well in british suburban areas, it seems<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />mistah charley, ph.d.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06303695341246058680noreply@blogger.com