tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-746549356331646438.post8286452275086169900..comments2024-03-27T04:26:32.491-05:00Comments on One Poet's Notes: Gregory Orr on Romanticism and the Personal LyricEdward Byrnehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09840825927726253150noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-746549356331646438.post-22339189729249117562010-06-27T16:16:46.282-05:002010-06-27T16:16:46.282-05:00Thank you for your fascinating essay on Orr. I agr...Thank you for your fascinating essay on Orr. I agree that, as Kim Rosen has written in her book, one can be "saved" by poetry. It was through poetry, the writing of it and especially the reading of it, that I found a way to make sense of the experience of my late brother's cancer.<br /><br />Many fine poets are producing poems for Poets for Living Waters, as commentary on the BP oil crisis in the Gulf and also as means to transform the experience. If you haven't visited the site, you might want to do so.<br />http://poetsgulfcoast.wordpress.com/Maureenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13290283101378474845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-746549356331646438.post-712961935220694602010-06-27T15:00:04.918-05:002010-06-27T15:00:04.918-05:00As an avid reader, I am selfishly using this site ...As an avid reader, I am selfishly using this site and your advisories to learn more about reading and enjoying poetry. Thanks for your efforts. <br /><br />@daltonsbriefs on twitterdaltonsbriefshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10848952073180198356noreply@blogger.com