tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7049029879118298913.post6610653802102658833..comments2024-02-08T03:20:03.668-05:00Comments on Charlotte Pence: What Pat Pattison Has To SayCharlotte Pencehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04485156592176625595noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7049029879118298913.post-83308087005819111362009-11-12T11:03:05.090-05:002009-11-12T11:03:05.090-05:00When I was in Boston and working insane hours on t...When I was in Boston and working insane hours on the campaign I would start to get an itch to hear that poem--pretty good sign I needed a say off. I know the poet as wise one may be a worn out or incomplete notion, but I still need some comfort when I am weary of consideration.Tim Jenkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04441638283248692704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7049029879118298913.post-50928480324344196362009-11-12T08:29:06.052-05:002009-11-12T08:29:06.052-05:00Oh, I love that audio of Frost reading this poem a...Oh, I love that audio of Frost reading this poem as well. It wasn't until I heard him read the poem that I started to fall in love with it. There's a darkness in this poem that colors everything with a melancholy tone that's most explicit with the lines: "It's when I'm weary of considerations/ and life is too much like a pathless wood.../ I'd like to get away from Charlotte Pencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04485156592176625595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7049029879118298913.post-34814479126927062842009-11-12T00:37:50.693-05:002009-11-12T00:37:50.693-05:00After first hearing Pat discuss this difference I&...After first hearing Pat discuss this difference I've been interested in the concept of how the breath relates to line and phrase--both musical and poetic. Of course in music the singer must breathe as some point so it forces a pause which tends to define a phrase and is usually at the end of a musical/lyrical phrase. But I've noticed that many poets put the place where you would Tim Jenkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04441638283248692704noreply@blogger.com