tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3311201101178073119.post5743244615154013738..comments2023-08-24T05:28:28.355-05:00Comments on Myself the only Kangaroo among the Beauty: On Poetry & PracticalitySandy Longhornhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04735445958970512617noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3311201101178073119.post-26436351577010848272016-06-12T19:36:10.031-05:002016-06-12T19:36:10.031-05:00Thanks, John. "Too think to hold." I lik...Thanks, John. "Too think to hold." I like that.Sandy Longhornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04735445958970512617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3311201101178073119.post-82580913369226411192016-06-12T16:12:15.793-05:002016-06-12T16:12:15.793-05:00Sandy, I've always believed that a well-lived ...Sandy, I've always believed that a well-lived life, as well as a genuine art, has to come out of who you are. Anything else is pretend and too thin to hold. Everything you do comes out of a serious central core, the same core that makes your art so successful. No need for you to make excuses. Keep on keeping on; I don't think that anyone who knows you, your poetry, and your teaching of poetry would want you to change at all.John Vanderslicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16100939447173344768noreply@blogger.com