tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post5965054303792136676..comments2023-05-24T07:28:47.004-05:00Comments on Teresa Evangeline: Shoulders Mantled with the LightTeresa Evangelinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05495114564099989481noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-427762494538248152011-04-27T06:45:03.299-05:002011-04-27T06:45:03.299-05:00I do, too, Linda. A lovely line and image.I do, too, Linda. A lovely line and image.Teresa Evangelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05495114564099989481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-2266730584971939252011-04-27T05:43:53.509-05:002011-04-27T05:43:53.509-05:00shoulders mantled in light, love that line.shoulders mantled in light, love that line.Linda Starrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364078667554676592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-65923287099365829082011-04-26T11:01:20.816-05:002011-04-26T11:01:20.816-05:00Cletis, As well you should be. They are such fine ...Cletis, As well you should be. They are such fine writers, and many more to be sure. You've fared well with such great "teachers."Teresa Evangelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05495114564099989481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-84466505232372701452011-04-26T11:00:10.895-05:002011-04-26T11:00:10.895-05:00Cheryl, Yes, good memories, indeed. Life was simpl...Cheryl, Yes, good memories, indeed. Life was simple, or so it seemed, and oh so fine. Most of the time.Teresa Evangelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05495114564099989481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-15589153797050881522011-04-26T10:39:08.304-05:002011-04-26T10:39:08.304-05:00Teresa, I'm so proud of Kentucky's great w...Teresa, I'm so proud of Kentucky's great writers. From Robert Penn Warren to Wendell Berry, we have stood tall.Cletis https://www.blogger.com/profile/01865557276496148455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-87916929530715115952011-04-26T09:43:01.701-05:002011-04-26T09:43:01.701-05:00I love the poem and the picture which reminds me o...I love the poem and the picture which reminds me on one I have of me with my two sisters. We were in the exact same pose. Good memories.Cheryl Kohanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04021319020150945676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-68286290596163225972011-04-25T18:54:40.995-05:002011-04-25T18:54:40.995-05:00Paul C, I think we were leaving comments on each o...Paul C, I think we were leaving comments on each others blogs at exactly the same time. :) I love your thoughts about the importance of our choice of words.<br /><br />I'm glad you could recall a moment in your own life like the one in the poem. How wonderful.Teresa Evangelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05495114564099989481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-57706989923325277362011-04-25T18:49:45.273-05:002011-04-25T18:49:45.273-05:00How meaningful that this photo was taken at Easter...How meaningful that this photo was taken at Easter. The poem reminds me of a flash of sunshine warmth on Saturday amidst the rather cool and cloudy weather we have been having.Paul Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01836602667355512504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-63043169475250343632011-04-25T11:19:21.246-05:002011-04-25T11:19:21.246-05:00Hi Manzi, An Easter hat came later along with my m...Hi Manzi, An Easter hat came later along with my much-loved first purse. Gloves didn't. Maybe my mom knew white gloves were probably not a good idea for me. I hope your week is off to a fine start. Love, T<br /><br />Pearl, Thanks for dropping by!Teresa Evangelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05495114564099989481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-10420818152809057752011-04-25T10:49:02.572-05:002011-04-25T10:49:02.572-05:00Lovely. :-)
PearlLovely. :-)<br /><br />PearlPearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-91499992008796314812011-04-25T09:28:03.497-05:002011-04-25T09:28:03.497-05:00So sweet. Where's your little Easter hat? I be...So sweet. Where's your little Easter hat? I bet you all had them. Oh, the white gloves we wore back then, too. Love to you.<br />ManzanitaManzanitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06467261212623663365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-76414860318817611312011-04-25T08:44:36.165-05:002011-04-25T08:44:36.165-05:00Hi Steve, I hope you had a good weekend. Memories ...Hi Steve, I hope you had a good weekend. Memories of this holiday are some of the sweetest. I suppose I should say pun intended.Teresa Evangelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05495114564099989481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-51933525265172432352011-04-25T08:05:28.099-05:002011-04-25T08:05:28.099-05:00A classic picture and a nice selection of poetry.W...A classic picture and a nice selection of poetry.We talked yesterday about dressing up for the holiday.I remember wanting my shoes to be polished bright, a task we shared with our father.Out on the prairiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09548162534362532705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-83524261560039400022011-04-25T07:49:03.164-05:002011-04-25T07:49:03.164-05:00Thank you, Penny. I hope you have a great week!Thank you, Penny. I hope you have a great week!Teresa Evangelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05495114564099989481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-54152453258233189082011-04-25T07:14:34.329-05:002011-04-25T07:14:34.329-05:00Such a darling picture and a perfect piece of poet...Such a darling picture and a perfect piece of poetry to match.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-47166636961546898242011-04-24T20:32:27.586-05:002011-04-24T20:32:27.586-05:00Linda, I had a few homemade dresses myself. And ho...Linda, I had a few homemade dresses myself. And how I loved my purses!<br /><br />Thank you, Josh! Glad you liked it, too.<br /><br />Karen, I would love to to see your child self. I had a very nice day. Thank you so much. I hope you did, as well. xoTeresa Evangelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05495114564099989481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-88926653486035408382011-04-24T18:56:59.369-05:002011-04-24T18:56:59.369-05:00Adorable picture. I just love the dresses from bac...Adorable picture. I just love the dresses from back then. I'm inspired to pull out my old photo album from when I was a kid. Thanks Teresa. Hope you enjoyed a lovely Sunday. xokarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16749464659476217501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-77611636105841292942011-04-24T16:30:55.432-05:002011-04-24T16:30:55.432-05:00Great poem It was perfect for Easter.Great poem It was perfect for Easter.Author Joshua Hoythttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01256754228034053632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-5740181131351587712011-04-24T15:35:40.934-05:002011-04-24T15:35:40.934-05:00My mother used to make Easter dresses for my siste...My mother used to make Easter dresses for my sister and me. I remember the patent leather shoes and purses as well.Linda Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05706455533282204519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-20111009810751740422011-04-24T15:25:38.278-05:002011-04-24T15:25:38.278-05:00Lynn, In a year or so, I would also have a little ...Lynn, In a year or so, I would also have a little clear plastic purse with pink and white flowers and matching hat. Warm memories.<br /><br />George, Love of the land, rich with metaphor, is what drew me to this particular poem, too. "The new shore of the day," has such a nice sound to it and just seemed to fit the day.<br /><br />Li, Thank you, very much.<br /><br />Joan, Happy Easter season to you, as well.<br /><br />Nancy, That day must have been an unusually warm one. Today isn't too bad, actually. I hope you're having a nice day.<br /><br />Patrick, I'm certain my dress was a hand-me-down. Most of my clothes were then. Happy Easter. I hope you and your family are having a good day.<br /><br />Paul, I love the idea of resurrection and all it represents. <br /><br />BB, It's a time of fine memories. On that day, dressing up was not just tolerated, but something we looked forward to.<br /><br />DJan, Our stories dovetail in some ways. Reading yours made our connection even more meaningful. I'm very grateful for it.Teresa Evangelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05495114564099989481noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-16499700943898304422011-04-24T13:26:39.587-05:002011-04-24T13:26:39.587-05:00That was such a beautiful comment you left on my E...That was such a beautiful comment you left on my Easter post, Teresa. Thank you. And you are quite fetching, standing there with your sisters looking all fresh and sparkling. Love the poem, love the picture. You are such a find.DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-83674762555330603442011-04-24T13:14:52.508-05:002011-04-24T13:14:52.508-05:00Great picture--brought back lots of memories of my...Great picture--brought back lots of memories of my mom dressing us all up for Easter services. Also, a lovely poem.Bossy Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12568355839499622409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-32688489446813115192011-04-24T11:42:36.357-05:002011-04-24T11:42:36.357-05:00He is risen !!He is risen !!Paulhttp://shadowofdiogenes.blogs.com/shadow/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-36848504738124986542011-04-24T11:42:13.038-05:002011-04-24T11:42:13.038-05:00Thank you for the wonderful poem. Happy Easter and...Thank you for the wonderful poem. Happy Easter and thank you for the memories your picture brought back. When I was a kid on Easter I would have on a hand me down wool suit from my older brother.Patrick Dykiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15712814906292478039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1613729047769383491.post-11258026930535537962011-04-24T11:02:55.651-05:002011-04-24T11:02:55.651-05:00Lovely! My siblings and I posed for photos like th...Lovely! My siblings and I posed for photos like that in the 50s, too, but usually indoors because Easter was seldom warm enough for the new spring dresses.Nancy/BLissed-Out Grandmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17223278142557533175noreply@blogger.com