tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post3938199315071189644..comments2024-03-26T03:46:04.937-07:00Comments on Books in Northport: The Poet in His Summer GardenP. J. Grathhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12693462910472164289noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-35689243901686095562010-07-08T08:19:09.281-07:002010-07-08T08:19:09.281-07:00Hi, dmarks. The garden is way better than my photo...Hi, dmarks. The garden is way better than my photos, and the poetry is at least equal, maybe better than, the garden.P. J. Grathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12693462910472164289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-25187300702248786452010-07-08T07:56:07.162-07:002010-07-08T07:56:07.162-07:00Great photos.Great photos.dmarkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07269773990064736457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-37615949868389218552010-07-08T04:54:57.243-07:002010-07-08T04:54:57.243-07:00I am absolutely over the moon about this season...I am absolutely over the moon about this season's lineup. I mean, I've had good writers and good books before, but this year--which was kicked off by Elizabeth Buzzelli, let's not forget--is outstanding. AND, my friends, it's an ALL-MICHIGAN CAST! "Thank God I am a bookseller!" to quote Roger Mifflin, that wonderful character in Christopher Morley's books.<br /><br />Gerry, you are very perceptive. That lily is exactly the delicate color of apple blossoms. Karen, thanks much for the Chinese poet's name. (Do you love that poem, too?) Sorry I missed you, but Bruce conveyed your greeting.<br /><br />A week from tomorrow: Al Bona!P. J. Grathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12693462910472164289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-40405139144144060062010-07-07T18:53:06.654-07:002010-07-07T18:53:06.654-07:00I'm looking forward to Al Bona's visit to ...I'm looking forward to Al Bona's visit to Dog Ears. I really enjoyed his poetry at the library's poetry night. BTW as the happy owner of an orange cloth-bound book of Chinese poetry, I can tell you The Scholar in the Narrow Street was written by Tso Ssu. Missed seeing you today! Acquired Mao II by Don DeLillo and A. S. Byatt's A Whistling Woman.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00780766239374294497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4130421352415377273.post-16245413258220479202010-07-07T18:47:59.580-07:002010-07-07T18:47:59.580-07:00That lily looks like an apple blossom all dressed ...That lily looks like an apple blossom all dressed up for the ball! It's easy to see that working with authors is high on your list of Why I Am A Bookseller. Impressive lineup, PJ.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com