tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872647804241988041.post3359560040292145605..comments2024-02-08T07:32:20.315-06:00Comments on Steve Bates - Yellow Doggerel Democratic Views: I Never Expected To Live This LongSteve Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07587223243120009776noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872647804241988041.post-60092938955589483922012-08-07T23:56:28.779-05:002012-08-07T23:56:28.779-05:00One of my very favorites, Enfant... thank you!One of my very favorites, Enfant... thank you!Steve Bateshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07587223243120009776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872647804241988041.post-88330652859634775602012-08-07T13:27:24.830-05:002012-08-07T13:27:24.830-05:00Yes, indeed!
I searched my self a lot!
I send you ...Yes, indeed!<br />I searched my self a lot!<br />I send you also a virtual Vassily Kandinsky cake!L'Enfant de la Haute Merhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17122358316297267842noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872647804241988041.post-4575757357496947872012-08-07T12:27:23.100-05:002012-08-07T12:27:23.100-05:00In a more somber vein, I am fond of Dylan Thomas&#...In a more somber vein, I am fond of Dylan Thomas's <a href="http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/15377" rel="nofollow">Do not go gentle into that good night</a>. Be sure to listen to the audio track.Steve Bateshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07587223243120009776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872647804241988041.post-32906762488346227172012-08-07T12:19:03.368-05:002012-08-07T12:19:03.368-05:00Thanks, all, for the good wishes. Enfant, thanks e...Thanks, all, for the good wishes. Enfant, thanks especially for the poem! Mother Google tells me that it's by the 12th-century Chinese poet Lu Yu; somehow I believe he must have been such a youthful oldster himself.Steve Bateshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07587223243120009776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872647804241988041.post-78806633053739618192012-08-06T19:59:11.654-05:002012-08-06T19:59:11.654-05:00Happy birthday, Steve.
Only a year until Medicare...Happy birthday, Steve.<br /><br />Only a year until Medicare, if they don't screw things up.Bryanhttp://whynow.dumka.us/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872647804241988041.post-61507229966851543942012-08-06T15:31:28.190-05:002012-08-06T15:31:28.190-05:00Ah, today is it HB my friend.Ah, today is it HB my friend.karmanothttp://adgitadiaries.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-872647804241988041.post-56636098530042198592012-08-06T15:15:38.936-05:002012-08-06T15:15:38.936-05:00...
Old man pushing seventy,
In truth he acts like......<br />Old man pushing seventy,<br />In truth he acts like a little boy,<br />Whooping with delight when he spies some mountain fruits,<br />Laughing with joy, tagging after village mummers;<br />With the others having fun stacking tiles to make a pagoda,<br />Standing alone staring at his image in the jardinière pool.<br />Tucked under his arm, a battered book to read,<br />Just like the time he first set out to school. ..<br /><br />I assume it is your birthday!<br /><br />http://sdrv.ms/OGeCNw<br /><br />Happy Birthday!L'Enfant de la Haute Merhttp://inconue.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com