tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20432226.post1363135088423450539..comments2024-01-31T17:39:44.323+00:00Comments on margaret-cooter: Poetry Thursday - a sonnet by Edna St Vincent MillayMargaret Cooterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08529035740804527176noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20432226.post-9485536970434981162013-10-11T03:30:31.012+01:002013-10-11T03:30:31.012+01:00And in this day and age of cigarette smoking not b...And in this day and age of cigarette smoking not being so much the norm as in her day, can a reader truly understand the sort of contemplation she references here? Perhaps, if carefully watching an old movie, where cigarette smoking was as much a part of expression in a scene as a downcast eye or waggling finger. Do I wax nostalgic? Not really, but there was a time when I smoked on occasion and know the mood she is capturing with that opening phrase.The Idaho Beautyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09979439849662755082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20432226.post-77920651095046571812013-10-10T23:13:22.680+01:002013-10-10T23:13:22.680+01:00One of my favourite poetsOne of my favourite poetsCelia Stanleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03259646700944069600noreply@blogger.com