tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post5743095292104931555..comments2024-03-27T09:13:32.912+00:00Comments on News From Nowhere: YorkssshhhireAlan Burnetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-61042787765963082752009-09-25T13:06:46.665+01:002009-09-25T13:06:46.665+01:00I really 'felt' your home county as I read...I really 'felt' your home county as I read but the sketch didn't really d much for me. Sorry!Rinkly Rimeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07890344869337115307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-90088591300536621822009-09-23T23:45:23.974+01:002009-09-23T23:45:23.974+01:00A very satisfying poem to read--solid & well-b...A very satisfying poem to read--solid & well-built!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15687192784861682991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-87409959854515978792009-09-23T21:09:02.764+01:002009-09-23T21:09:02.764+01:00Hockney, yes... Harrison, no. But not for long. Ni...Hockney, yes... Harrison, no. But not for long. Nice piece of work.Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12099030819314552958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-35574229813751138522009-09-23T19:24:46.762+01:002009-09-23T19:24:46.762+01:00Thanks everyone.
Willow : I am pleased I have been...Thanks everyone.<br />Willow : I am pleased I have been able to introduce you to Tony Harrison.<br />Baino : You have mentioned before that you were a Lancashire Lass. I ignored it then and I will continue to do so. <br />Rookie : What you say about YouTube is very true. <br />Betsy : I too love the idea of one painting the other writing about the first.<br />Skip & Brian : Bridlington (known to all around here as Brid) is a lovely spot.<br />John : Brid in the fifties - me too, We seem to have followed each other around on several occasions.<br />Tony : I agree - and we have nothing to be modest about.<br />Subby : Glad you enjoyed it.Alan Burnetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01015127443616786425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-61792632672554905032009-09-23T17:47:26.105+01:002009-09-23T17:47:26.105+01:00Alan, good thing you saved that clipping! This is ...Alan, good thing you saved that clipping! This is a rather relaxing read. I like and ta for sharing it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-48884488182097452722009-09-23T17:17:53.899+01:002009-09-23T17:17:53.899+01:00Ah, Something Earthy & Elemental about good Yo...Ah, Something Earthy & Elemental about good Yorkshire Art. Surprisingly,(unlike say ,Cricket & such)We are very modest about our Art& Artists.tonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03746435400444226665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-90695377574246721872009-09-23T16:46:27.036+01:002009-09-23T16:46:27.036+01:00Ah, Bridlington; memories of time as a lad on fami...Ah, Bridlington; memories of time as a lad on family 'seaside' trips. That would be the 50s.Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05697994929567403766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-39716732680683547492009-09-23T15:53:58.127+01:002009-09-23T15:53:58.127+01:00the imagery in the poem is amazing, i was right th...the imagery in the poem is amazing, i was right there in the scene. nice capture alan.Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-79722142171446577172009-09-23T15:43:31.063+01:002009-09-23T15:43:31.063+01:00It sounds like such a quiet community.It sounds like such a quiet community.Skip Simpsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893145208347596418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-57695961992806207482009-09-23T13:42:58.818+01:002009-09-23T13:42:58.818+01:00Really beatiful...I can see why it's a favorit...Really beatiful...I can see why it's a favorite. I love the idea of one writing about the one sketching... simultaneously.Betsy Brockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06807795605763246015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-49580213848864538302009-09-23T13:20:19.501+01:002009-09-23T13:20:19.501+01:00What a marvellous concept - poet and artist captur...What a marvellous concept - poet and artist capturing the event of capturing the event. Nowadays this would be an hour long clip on YouTube, but with poems like these, who needs cameras?<br />Thanks Alan, great post.Kabbalah Rookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12737692859267786264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-62794333368141518342009-09-23T12:56:33.818+01:002009-09-23T12:56:33.818+01:00You know you may be invoking the War of the Roses ...You know you may be invoking the War of the Roses all over again. I'm a Lancashire lass. Oh I have been known to 'lushshuffle'Bainohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14156193098088048637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37291817.post-53014544184941096042009-09-23T11:46:31.360+01:002009-09-23T11:46:31.360+01:00I'm not familiar with Harrison and now I'm...I'm not familiar with Harrison and now I'm intrigued. This poem is delightful. I'm imagining Eliza Doolittle reciting this with a mouthful of marbles. :^)<br /><br />I'm off now, to find more Tony Harrison. Thanks, Alan....Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.com