tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15498010.post112476885064465354..comments2023-09-22T07:03:03.280-04:00Comments on The Clarity of Night: Voices from the PastJason Evanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14851992219298316168noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15498010.post-1126135588065148942005-09-07T19:26:00.000-04:002005-09-07T19:26:00.000-04:00those are fantastic. I love the language.thanks f...those are fantastic. I love the language.<BR/><BR/>thanks for stopping by ect@2am, by the way.Daniel Heathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07696347729980612009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15498010.post-1125149668236839732005-08-27T09:34:00.000-04:002005-08-27T09:34:00.000-04:00It is an odd thing,this sudden constriction of the...It is an odd thing,<BR/>this sudden constriction of the throat,<BR/>and sometimes tears, on reading, among the stone inscriptions:<BR/>"Lieut. George Paget Owen Fenwick, youngest son<BR/>killed in action<BR/>Passchendale 1917"<BR/>Or<BR/>"Harry Crawford<BR/>d. 14 Apr 1915<BR/>ae 15 years<BR/>a student of Kings College<BR/>and member of Canadian Motorcycle Corps."<BR/>Like an arrow out of the dark and years<BR/>I hear the guns on the wind.<BR/><BR/>Thank you. Appreciated your comments on another blog regarding mixed genre writing.Bernitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05264585685253812090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15498010.post-1124941528514033742005-08-24T23:45:00.000-04:002005-08-24T23:45:00.000-04:00I feel the same way about old tombstones, Jason. T...I feel the same way about old tombstones, Jason. Thanks for the pics, and the quiet moment reading the inscriptions.Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01846076773328384778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15498010.post-1124935024471331892005-08-24T21:57:00.000-04:002005-08-24T21:57:00.000-04:00I love old tombstones, Jason. Thanks for the blog....I love old tombstones, Jason. Thanks for the blog.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15498010.post-1124899412714940892005-08-24T12:03:00.000-04:002005-08-24T12:03:00.000-04:00Hello, Jason! I found your journal through Kira's...Hello, Jason! I found your journal through Kira's "Loving Twilight."<BR/><BR/>I feel the same way about old tombstones. The language of the inscriptions is sort of like a time capsule in a way.<BR/><BR/>When I find a cemetary with really old markers, I can't resist the temptation to walk around and browse a bit.Patrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04003514145670026703noreply@blogger.com