tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8133960841665156459.post2192779013525631337..comments2024-01-26T05:36:48.617-06:00Comments on Tales Of Brave <strike>Ulysses</strike><br>Sir Robin: Better Late Than Never?Brave Sir Robinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11885043536453757210noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8133960841665156459.post-82495126406782958162009-02-04T07:39:00.000-06:002009-02-04T07:39:00.000-06:00Doesn't that last paragraph just break your heart?...Doesn't that last paragraph just break your heart? He must have loved her.Brave Sir Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11885043536453757210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8133960841665156459.post-66396666234258857802009-02-04T07:12:00.000-06:002009-02-04T07:12:00.000-06:00Wow--intense! I can only imagine what the rest of ...Wow--intense! I can only imagine what the rest of the books are like.TBMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05587580447766102705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8133960841665156459.post-81267514986118109712009-02-04T05:38:00.000-06:002009-02-04T05:38:00.000-06:00Lisa - The corner might get a little crowded.:)Lisa - The corner might get a little crowded.<BR/><BR/>:)Brave Sir Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11885043536453757210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8133960841665156459.post-31555753895719913592009-02-03T22:12:00.000-06:002009-02-03T22:12:00.000-06:00I didn't know anything about his work before this....I didn't know anything about his work before this. Thank you for sharing it.<BR/><BR/>I feel like I need to go sit in the corner for a little while.lisahgoldenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11158660223296807317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8133960841665156459.post-6448305520659629842009-02-03T13:32:00.000-06:002009-02-03T13:32:00.000-06:00Do you believe that some people -- too fixed on im...<I>Do you believe that some people -- too fixed on impossible ideals or paternal obsessions -- are incapable of love (with an imperfect, human object, as opposed to the fantasy of their own imagination)?</I><BR/><BR/>Absolutely - They can never find anyone "worthy" of their love. <BR/><BR/>:)<BR/>That could be a whole month of posts, huh?<BR/><BR/>In the case of Hughes, I think he was far from innocent, but she must have had some powerful demons. As for her defiling them - I know that the type of person he is describing can leave a trail of broken people in their wake; The unworthy who tried and failed to live up to their promotion to godhead, however short-lived that moment in the sun may have been.Brave Sir Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11885043536453757210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8133960841665156459.post-7392669023282555892009-02-03T13:09:00.000-06:002009-02-03T13:09:00.000-06:00As far as poetry goes, there is no such thing as "...As far as poetry goes, there is no such thing as "late" . . . although Hughes might have liked to have had this hard-found knowledge a bit earlier. Would it have made any difference? I wondered about his use of the word "defiled."<BR/><BR/>Do you believe that some people -- too fixed on impossible ideals or paternal obsessions -- are incapable of love (with an imperfect, human object, as opposed to the fantasy of their own imagination)?Beehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02375981493145612394noreply@blogger.com