tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post2299519950881670944..comments2024-03-27T20:59:17.874-04:00Comments on Vicki Lane Mysteries: A Sunday TankaVicki Lanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-13735978060152154202010-06-07T22:57:35.653-04:002010-06-07T22:57:35.653-04:00If I were a foreign language teacher, I would assi...If I were a foreign language teacher, I would assign blogs in that language for my students to follow. I've learned a lot of French just by following Miss Yves' blog (and by keeping a French/English dictionary at my side.)Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-36385978198581483572010-06-07T22:50:38.300-04:002010-06-07T22:50:38.300-04:00This is nice. It’s so difficult to translate poet...This is nice. It’s so difficult to translate poetry in a poetical style and keep the feeling of the piece.Vagabondehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10774109692564954568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-47524768363583054182010-06-07T12:42:37.251-04:002010-06-07T12:42:37.251-04:00Thank you, Vicki Lane; I enjoy this "free rul...Thank you, Vicki Lane; I enjoy this "free rule" we fixed ourselves!Miss_Yveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11558587966129386283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-64307376515008887712010-06-07T12:36:41.184-04:002010-06-07T12:36:41.184-04:00Words and images -- YUM! And I'm with Victoria...Words and images -- YUM! And I'm with Victoria. The rocks are amazing.Merihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07024443046207501650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-31656361598664197702010-06-07T09:11:54.539-04:002010-06-07T09:11:54.539-04:00I thoroughly enjoyed reading both versions!
A deli...I thoroughly enjoyed reading both versions!<br />A delightful way to keep up with French. ;-)Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-24803729910192481382010-06-06T21:13:20.382-04:002010-06-06T21:13:20.382-04:00Thanks Friko, Barbara, Kat, and Jingle!Thanks Friko, Barbara, Kat, and Jingle!Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-63037182465697952862010-06-06T19:35:15.780-04:002010-06-06T19:35:15.780-04:00beautiful tanka,
the words and the image are perfe...beautiful tanka,<br />the words and the image are perfect!Linda Bob Grifins Korbetis Hallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01546696605935159862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-4580087957382872622010-06-06T17:29:35.195-04:002010-06-06T17:29:35.195-04:00lovely lovely.....lovely lovely.....Kathryn Magendiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12863595228298349863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-28192570423538863932010-06-06T16:50:21.120-04:002010-06-06T16:50:21.120-04:00A blossom quilt, some meaningful words and a rock ...A blossom quilt, some meaningful words and a rock of ages -- wonderful! -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-47291762235609648762010-06-06T16:09:04.692-04:002010-06-06T16:09:04.692-04:00Beautiful words and beautiful photos.
A Sunday tr...Beautiful words and beautiful photos. <br />A Sunday treasure.Frikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04277167831642088694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-16184502155398330582010-06-06T13:14:35.019-04:002010-06-06T13:14:35.019-04:00Thanks, Alexis!
Made me laugh, Victoria! That'...Thanks, Alexis!<br /><br />Made me laugh, Victoria! That's the sort of thing I do all the time. <br /><br />Though my knowledge of French is limited and I can only guess at the pronunciation, Miss Yves, your translation seems to work very well. One must take the liberties to makr a poem!<br /><br />Thanks, Brian, Mr. S, Jon Lee and Martin! I really love that particular group of rocks -- they're in the woods beside our driveway so I enjoy their beauty every time I go out.Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-74769619440062431642010-06-06T13:07:24.923-04:002010-06-06T13:07:24.923-04:00Wow, what a contrast! The blooms are stunning, whi...Wow, what a contrast! The blooms are stunning, while the rocks have a quiet beauty, all of their own.Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494219959077922220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-69958873394085715182010-06-06T08:38:10.834-04:002010-06-06T08:38:10.834-04:00What a beautiful collage of pictures. I love the p...What a beautiful collage of pictures. I love the poem as well. Those rocks, so old, so lovely.Jon Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15642062329014055563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-20286271163344506952010-06-06T07:32:41.029-04:002010-06-06T07:32:41.029-04:00That's a great Tanka. Beautiful pictures...:)That's a great Tanka. Beautiful pictures...:)Mr. Stupidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03260596689348157568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-62817741033723864302010-06-06T06:24:10.643-04:002010-06-06T06:24:10.643-04:00thats a lovely tanka...and collage as well...sprin...thats a lovely tanka...and collage as well...springs rainbow...Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-69102672411707139172010-06-06T05:34:13.402-04:002010-06-06T05:34:13.402-04:00abstractabstractMiss_Yveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11558587966129386283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-68784253245139452812010-06-06T05:33:52.443-04:002010-06-06T05:33:52.443-04:00There are too much syllables in the french words t...There are too much syllables in the french words to keep every word, and it's difficult to maintain the abract ideas of your tanka. something is vowed to disappear...<br /><br />Vives floraisons (5)<br />Evanescent voeu d'été (7)/ou) Serment d'été parfumé (7)<br />Si vite oublié (5)<br />Dans les vertes profondeurs (7)<br />Perdurent les tombes grises (7)Miss_Yveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11558587966129386283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-34437324078306885862010-06-06T04:45:25.903-04:002010-06-06T04:45:25.903-04:00"Bright colored blossoms", indeed, in yo..."Bright colored blossoms", indeed, in your beautiful collage.<br />The shape of the stone has the appearence of a rock in a japanese lanscape (or in a zen garden)<br />Very suggestive .Miss_Yveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11558587966129386283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-48924311487824543102010-06-06T00:59:09.084-04:002010-06-06T00:59:09.084-04:00Oh, wait...I just said they did speak to me, didn&...Oh, wait...I just said they did speak to me, didn't I? (Laughing at myself). Well, I know you know what I mean, Vicki. <br /><br />Anyway, I hope you do. It was 80 degrees here today and I worked out in the garden. I think the heat addled my brain...Victoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10851516387194415387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-80030683351219730422010-06-06T00:54:12.745-04:002010-06-06T00:54:12.745-04:00Beautiful Tanka, beautiful mosaic, but the rocks a...Beautiful Tanka, beautiful mosaic, but the rocks are what really speak to me. So old, so strong, so enduring...if only they could speak.Victoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10851516387194415387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-87324551098189125602010-06-06T00:09:58.259-04:002010-06-06T00:09:58.259-04:00Beautiful.
(and beautiful pictures!)Beautiful.<br />(and beautiful pictures!)alexis nicolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13701177402195968414noreply@blogger.com