tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post1253938554512130816..comments2023-05-20T10:46:56.285-05:00Comments on The Writers Porch: Book Review : Reflections Of A Mississippi MagnoliaCarol Murdockhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16749285023748227382noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-67177779919536668292009-06-28T19:53:45.575-05:002009-06-28T19:53:45.575-05:00Wow Carol! Thank you!!
For some reason I can'...Wow Carol! Thank you!!<br /><br />For some reason I can't send you the email - so here is my email address.<br /><br /><br />picturethis.tlh@gmail.comThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12935595857109815870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-77305434149488190782009-06-28T16:48:50.074-05:002009-06-28T16:48:50.074-05:00What a lovely poem! As a fellow Southern gal (I t...What a lovely poem! As a fellow Southern gal (I to grew up in TN) I love finding books and other works from my region.<br /><br />I just found your blog and I'm looking forward to coming back often.Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12935595857109815870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-54695553823382031242009-06-25T20:18:18.133-05:002009-06-25T20:18:18.133-05:00Lovely poema and one I can relate to! I'm alw...Lovely poema and one I can relate to! I'm always reading soemthing, even if it the back of a box or a flyer that came in with the mail. :-)Pat @ Mille Fiori Favoritihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08922525910685129822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-85930893797662527822009-06-24T06:14:52.773-05:002009-06-24T06:14:52.773-05:00What a nice poem. I love to read but I just don...What a nice poem. I love to read but I just don't always make that time for myself to sit down with a good book. Loved your blog!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17664824920459341153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-78403376516575227722009-06-23T17:35:58.515-05:002009-06-23T17:35:58.515-05:00Thank you ALL for your lovely comments and your in...Thank you ALL for your lovely comments and your interest in the book.<br />Please visit my website for more info about me and the book. I would love for you to read it and tell me (e-mail me) what you think. I love feedback!!<br />Help me to "Celebrate the South" by spreading the word.<br />SOUTHERN LIFE <br />If you want a glimpse of Southern life, <br />Come close and walk with me; <br />I'll tell you all the simple things, <br />That you are sure to see. <br />You'll see mockingbirds and bumblebees, <br />Magnolia blossoms and dogwood trees, <br />Caterpillars on the step, <br />Wooden porches cleanly swept; <br />Watermelons on the vine, <br />Strong majestic Georgia pines; <br />Rocking chairs and front yard swings, <br />Junebugs flying on a string; <br />Turnip greens and hot cornbread, <br />Coleslaw and barbecue; <br />Fried okra, fried corn, fried green tomatoes, <br />Fried pies and pickles too. <br />There's ice cold tea that's syrupy sweet, <br />And cool, green grass beneath your feet; <br />Catfish nipping in the lake, <br />And fresh young boys on the make. <br />You'll see all these things <br />And much, much more, <br />In a way of life that I adoreAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05095033716134400535noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-30315289551586913152009-06-23T16:20:34.029-05:002009-06-23T16:20:34.029-05:00that sounds like a wonderful book. I love poems th...that sounds like a wonderful book. I love poems that rhyme. Put my name in the drawing, please.Janethttp://creativewritingintheblackberrypatch.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-5089871350571177112009-06-23T16:09:07.745-05:002009-06-23T16:09:07.745-05:00Wonderful poem. I love it when I find a poem or a...Wonderful poem. I love it when I find a poem or a bit of written prose that connects with the thoughts already in my head.<br />Jencrochet ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04720374771067791687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-12108225988700775112009-06-23T15:15:10.474-05:002009-06-23T15:15:10.474-05:00Yes a understandable POEM!
My Mother read to me a...Yes a understandable POEM!<br /><br />My Mother read to me and my siblings every afternoon before our naps.<br /><br />She continued it until I started public school.NitWit1https://www.blogger.com/profile/07035004840443397537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-56711697638884556832009-06-23T14:35:38.382-05:002009-06-23T14:35:38.382-05:00Thanks for printing the poem. I love books that w...Thanks for printing the poem. I love books that well too. If I can't find my current book (I'm always leaving them somewhere) then I can't rest until I've found it again.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-60837309571475665372009-06-23T14:13:12.859-05:002009-06-23T14:13:12.859-05:00My mother used to read poetry to us. As I read th...My mother used to read poetry to us. As I read that poem, I could hear her sweet southern voice. THat was lovely.Sharon Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00695395104518983907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-61560500074678264872009-06-23T14:06:27.229-05:002009-06-23T14:06:27.229-05:00What a lovely review, Carol! I love the poem, and ...What a lovely review, Carol! I love the poem, and I love books! Had my nose stuck in one all morning. "Bookworm" describes me to a T, as well. <br /><br />RenieRenie Burghardthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02660484248593903002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-78395618578599088282009-06-23T13:12:29.408-05:002009-06-23T13:12:29.408-05:00I loved this poem! Count me in. And as for the wei...I loved this poem! Count me in. And as for the weird picture, I guess Angelina Jolie's lips. But I might be wrong.Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-51045081351148551502009-06-23T12:24:34.442-05:002009-06-23T12:24:34.442-05:00I get that poem, that's for sure! I have a com...I get that poem, that's for sure! I have a compulsion when it comes to books - they are everywhere in this house!<br /><br />KatKat Mortensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16877694888419628533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-40424503320316304492009-06-23T12:15:58.314-05:002009-06-23T12:15:58.314-05:00How great to have the author herself writing a com...How great to have the author herself writing a comment on your blog!Wonderful to have so many books, isn't it?! Thanks for sharing. I like this statement:"a poem is a song without music"!Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-16215941721916277352009-06-23T11:37:15.978-05:002009-06-23T11:37:15.978-05:00I share in the sentiment that a life without books...I share in the sentiment that a life without books would be difficult. I think we would have to write for each other, Carol, then we would have something to read. Maybe blogs are becoming our new books? <3Cynthia Pittmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12656761837022197235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-59343557967247692032009-06-23T10:58:15.361-05:002009-06-23T10:58:15.361-05:00The book sounds delightful, I love reading about s...The book sounds delightful, I love reading about southern culture.I'm sure I'll enjoy the poetry. So please count me in on the giveaway.JoyceAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08421027375720692604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-36706808072821007792009-06-23T10:18:23.773-05:002009-06-23T10:18:23.773-05:00My sister was always known as the bookworm but I f...My sister was always known as the bookworm but I find as I am getting older I love to read. Books can take you places where you might never have been able to go and so much better than t.v. Hunter is only 10 months and we read everyday, and listen to lots of music, I hope it gives him a love for both. I will have to check out a book of poetry next time we are at the library. I have always admired southern women, their grace and hospitality.Wobegon Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02976785705453516383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-19929590359356310462009-06-23T09:56:48.082-05:002009-06-23T09:56:48.082-05:00This is a treat, a review, a preview and a comment...This is a treat, a review, a preview and a comment from the writer. Nothing could be finer.Rosaria Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03133147851332084180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-46253347218996410382009-06-23T09:42:07.314-05:002009-06-23T09:42:07.314-05:00What a delightful poem! It described me to a T :))...What a delightful poem! It described me to a T :))Glynis Peters https://www.blogger.com/profile/01175378917872403609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-45171503992889197952009-06-23T09:31:56.010-05:002009-06-23T09:31:56.010-05:00I love southern writers/poets! Thanks for the revi...I love southern writers/poets! Thanks for the review, and best of luck to the poet.Angie Ledbetterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16407006980893727627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-45958619344256601002009-06-23T08:32:47.520-05:002009-06-23T08:32:47.520-05:00what a nice poem....i hope i pass my love of readi...what a nice poem....i hope i pass my love of reading on to my children.<br />have a wonderful day.<br />chasitythe wild raspberryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15914734365583266636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6003489296067000954.post-48383324772124946212009-06-23T06:30:12.730-05:002009-06-23T06:30:12.730-05:00Thank you so much for the wonderful review and
sh...Thank you so much for the wonderful review and <br />showcasing my book for your readers. I am so glad that you enjoyed my "little book of southern<br />poems." I know that you they will too. (smile) <br /><br />www.patricianeelydorsey.webs.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05095033716134400535noreply@blogger.com