Comments on: Sunday Times http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2009/06/sunday-times/ words and writing from the islands Wed, 18 Jan 2012 06:24:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Jon http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2009/06/sunday-times/comment-page-1/#comment-61 Jon Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:51:51 +0000 http://tonguesoftheocean.org/?p=910#comment-61 Cook? Oh no, no... Amazing poem! Fantastic rhythm and blues… very evocative. Love to you. Cook? Oh no, no…

Amazing poem!

Fantastic rhythm and blues… very evocative.

Love to you.

]]> By: Ewa http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2009/06/sunday-times/comment-page-1/#comment-48 Ewa Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:55:25 +0000 http://tonguesoftheocean.org/?p=910#comment-48 Fabulous! And so evocative. More please! Fabulous! And so evocative. More please!

]]> By: brenda buttner http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2009/06/sunday-times/comment-page-1/#comment-47 brenda buttner Sun, 28 Jun 2009 17:33:12 +0000 http://tonguesoftheocean.org/?p=910#comment-47 desiree, you absolutely amaze me! your art is like your poetry: brilliant hues, deep meaning ... accomplished writer, artist, teacher, doctor, student -- don't tell me you can cook too? :) desiree, you absolutely amaze me! your art is like your poetry: brilliant hues, deep meaning …
accomplished writer, artist, teacher, doctor, student — don’t tell me you can cook too? :)

]]> By: maggie harris http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2009/06/sunday-times/comment-page-1/#comment-44 maggie harris Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:42:11 +0000 http://tonguesoftheocean.org/?p=910#comment-44 Girl yuh mek me laugh an a Friday mawning! Love this poem. I am a Guyana woman living in Wales and only came across this browsing when I really supposed to be cleaning the house! The Caribbean come stright nack to me. Poem Xcellent visually and rhythmically, have to show it to my good Christian mum! Girl yuh mek me laugh an a Friday mawning! Love this poem. I am a Guyana woman living in Wales and only came across this browsing when I really supposed to be cleaning the house!
The Caribbean come stright nack to me. Poem Xcellent visually and rhythmically, have to show it to my good Christian mum!

]]> By: Elaine Lundy http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2009/06/sunday-times/comment-page-1/#comment-43 Elaine Lundy Wed, 24 Jun 2009 23:27:44 +0000 http://tonguesoftheocean.org/?p=910#comment-43 Wonderful. Your words are so well placed that each line or two that I read puts an instant picture in my mind and the pictures coalesc to form the story. Thank God for your gift! and thanks for sharing it with me. Wonderful. Your words are so well placed that each line or two that I read puts an instant picture in my mind and the pictures coalesc to form the story. Thank God for your gift! and thanks for sharing it with me.

]]> By: Joyce Petrina http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2009/06/sunday-times/comment-page-1/#comment-42 Joyce Petrina Wed, 24 Jun 2009 20:24:39 +0000 http://tonguesoftheocean.org/?p=910#comment-42 You write like you sing like you paint like you live Probably like you breathe, like you love In color and verse So full of all that you are Turquoise waters "Farm Funnel Foot" "Breast mountain ranging" "Crocus bag mouth" "Horizontal Service" "Abracadabra sermon" "A belly full of Sister Sheila unborn great grand.... Each phrase a novel and history of our islands. Not so 'simply wonderful'! You write like you sing like you paint like you live
Probably like you breathe, like you love
In color and verse
So full of all that you are
Turquoise waters
“Farm Funnel Foot”
“Breast mountain ranging”
“Crocus bag mouth”
“Horizontal Service”
“Abracadabra sermon”
“A belly full of Sister Sheila unborn great grand….
Each phrase a novel and history of our islands.
Not so ‘simply wonderful’!

]]> By: Rinthea http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2009/06/sunday-times/comment-page-1/#comment-41 Rinthea Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:20:27 +0000 http://tonguesoftheocean.org/?p=910#comment-41 Very nice and colorful. Keep up the good work. Very nice and colorful.

Keep up the good work.

]]> By: Mary http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2009/06/sunday-times/comment-page-1/#comment-40 Mary Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:00:09 +0000 http://tonguesoftheocean.org/?p=910#comment-40 This is so real and so captivating - I can see the whole thing! Totally amazing - you are truly talented. Thanks for sharing. I can see my grandma saying "crocus bag mouth"- had me in stitches. This is so real and so captivating – I can see the whole thing! Totally amazing – you are truly talented. Thanks for sharing. I can see my grandma saying “crocus bag mouth”- had me in stitches.

]]> By: Subir http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2009/06/sunday-times/comment-page-1/#comment-39 Subir Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:56:50 +0000 http://tonguesoftheocean.org/?p=910#comment-39 It is a poignant reminder of the importance of a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Our human, fallible nature may cause us to fall but Jesus is always there to forgive and rescue us. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Our human, fallible nature may cause us to fall but Jesus is always there to forgive and rescue us.

]]> By: Leanne http://tonguesoftheocean.org/2009/06/sunday-times/comment-page-1/#comment-38 Leanne Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:39:37 +0000 http://tonguesoftheocean.org/?p=910#comment-38 Love it! I love your play on words and metaphors. So aptly describes some of our churces in the Bahamas :) Keep writing. Love it! I love your play on words and metaphors. So aptly describes some of our churces in the Bahamas :)

Keep writing.

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