tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post296213551655103488..comments2024-03-27T21:19:02.636-05:00Comments on The Nature of Things: Poetry Sunday: That Sacred Closet When You Sweep Dorothy Bordershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-72451830622189725722017-08-21T13:51:14.114-05:002017-08-21T13:51:14.114-05:00I don't guarantee its accuracy but that's ...I don't guarantee its accuracy but that's what it said to me. Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-7083243151056245592017-08-21T13:23:08.019-05:002017-08-21T13:23:08.019-05:00I like your interpretation as I didn't get the...I like your interpretation as I didn't get the last stanza either. ;-)Carmenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10242364668293349799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-36912848809813764552017-08-20T17:33:22.711-05:002017-08-20T17:33:22.711-05:00It is rather enigmatic, isn't it? I think she ...It is rather enigmatic, isn't it? I think she means that the impressive "dust" of our memories cannot be supplanted, but losing them would "silence" our selves - we would no longer be ourselves without our memories.Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-84186446778630651842017-08-20T16:40:43.136-05:002017-08-20T16:40:43.136-05:00That last stanza - I don't understand it, but ...That last stanza - I don't understand it, but I get that feeling i will, if I ponder it. A lot.Alanahttp://ramblinwitham.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-53011016262850735482017-08-20T10:18:50.482-05:002017-08-20T10:18:50.482-05:00Dickinson had a fascinating mind and way of expres...Dickinson had a fascinating mind and way of expressing it. For the most part, I think her poetry holds up well and does give us a lot to contemplate. Dorothy Bordershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12441731296027227394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3560838335414244511.post-57530990464243898972017-08-20T10:12:07.189-05:002017-08-20T10:12:07.189-05:00Much to ponder in that poem. August the Dust indee...Much to ponder in that poem. August the Dust indeed.Judy Kruegerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11632346091869688862noreply@blogger.com