<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post113871608054704667..comments</id><updated>2011-07-13T16:13:18.645-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Silliman&#39;s Blog: </title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113871608054704667/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/01/i-own-four-books-of-poetry-by-harold.html'/><link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113883321788584194</id><published>2006-02-01T17:33:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-02-01T17:33:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I&#39;m glad to have his ebook. Glad to have something...</title><summary type='text'>I&#39;m glad to have his ebook. Glad to have something of Harold Dull&#39;s. However, I could have done without the Watsu stuff, or the description of giving someone &quot;the wave.&quot; Am I the only one that that creeped out?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113871608054704667/comments/default/113883321788584194'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113871608054704667/comments/default/113883321788584194'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/01/i-own-four-books-of-poetry-by-harold.html?showComment=1138833180000#c113883321788584194' title=''/><author><name>Logan Ryan Smith</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/18315356369259909084</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/01/i-own-four-books-of-poetry-by-harold.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113871608054704667' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/113871608054704667' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-277623651"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="February 01, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113876811822000582</id><published>2006-01-31T23:28:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-01-31T23:28:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Damn fine.  I&#39;d love to steal this and post it in ...</title><summary type='text'>Damn fine.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I&#39;d love to steal this and post it in an on-line workshop as my own and see how people try to FIX it...the tree/ravine poem.  Hahahaha.  That would be fun.  It is an amazing poem that is just like the bramble of forest leading up to the sea...uncharted and a real tangle (as Don Schaeffer pointed out recently in one of his short parables &quot;still a tangle&quot;).&lt;BR/&gt;This is an </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113871608054704667/comments/default/113876811822000582'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113871608054704667/comments/default/113876811822000582'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/01/i-own-four-books-of-poetry-by-harold.html?showComment=1138768080000#c113876811822000582' title=''/><author><name>Lady Jane</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04555982712708881025</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/01/i-own-four-books-of-poetry-by-harold.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113871608054704667' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/113871608054704667' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1542572767"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 31, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113874077609542219</id><published>2006-01-31T15:52:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-01-31T15:52:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Harbin Hot Springs is very cool.  It offers a fasc...</title><summary type='text'>Harbin Hot Springs is very cool.  It offers a fascinating blend of the wealthy and the hippy.  Probably a bit too expensive for most younger poet types though.  (I.e. I could only afford to stay there a night, and only because my wife somhow managed to overcome my habitual cheapness)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113871608054704667/comments/default/113874077609542219'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113871608054704667/comments/default/113874077609542219'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/01/i-own-four-books-of-poetry-by-harold.html?showComment=1138740720000#c113874077609542219' title=''/><author><name>stan</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/02618659095239998657</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/01/i-own-four-books-of-poetry-by-harold.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113871608054704667' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/113871608054704667' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1466516660"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 31, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113873876056982820</id><published>2006-01-31T15:19:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-01-31T15:19:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Dull&#39;s work--what of it I know, which isn&#39;t much--...</title><summary type='text'>Dull&#39;s work--what of it I know, which isn&#39;t much--appears to point towards a sublimation of the poetic imagination towards an other worldly sphere, such as &quot;spiritual&quot; illumination.  Which would explain his abandonment of poetry as an avocation.  The simplistic expression of &quot;love&quot; tendencies strikes me as gratuitous (as in the last poem quoted), and not &quot;earned&quot; as the critics say, and of a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113871608054704667/comments/default/113873876056982820'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/113871608054704667/comments/default/113873876056982820'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/01/i-own-four-books-of-poetry-by-harold.html?showComment=1138738740000#c113873876056982820' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01813159652010352331</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/01/i-own-four-books-of-poetry-by-harold.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-113871608054704667' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/113871608054704667' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 31, 2006"/></entry></feed>