tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6863394571785344264.post759793874970311072..comments2018-10-12T02:26:32.044-07:00Comments on A fallow blooming: Seasonal clichésAngela Francehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00039428389406819768noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6863394571785344264.post-8507061840145493502009-11-06T10:50:49.868-08:002009-11-06T10:50:49.868-08:00What a beautifully written post, Angela.
The wor...What a beautifully written post, Angela. <br /><br />The words "damsons, crab-apples, blackberries, hips and haws" sing off the tongue.Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07747839768257543728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6863394571785344264.post-57621656541171294112009-10-28T13:47:03.764-07:002009-10-28T13:47:03.764-07:00Clichés are truisms and truisms are true - Kerouac...Clichés are truisms and truisms are true - KerouacBirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11359870130051840333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6863394571785344264.post-59289678320295373822009-09-13T07:40:29.421-07:002009-09-13T07:40:29.421-07:00Yes, Sheenagh - exactly; and the contortions one c...Yes, Sheenagh - exactly; and the contortions one can get into just trying to find a different way of saying it can be worse than the clichés themselves.Angela Francehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00039428389406819768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6863394571785344264.post-2930513447271254352009-09-13T06:14:49.776-07:002009-09-13T06:14:49.776-07:00Yet clichés are clichés for a reason; in this case...<i>Yet clichés are clichés for a reason; in this case because the connections are inescapable. </i><br /><br />Yes, it's irritating, isn't it? Sometimes one drifts uninvited into your head - like the stars being like diamonds on velvet - and when you've finished cringing, you think; well actually, yes, they are just like that, and futhermore there isn't a better way of saying it.<br /><br />Pereant qui ante nos nostra dixerunt...Sheenagh Pughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02735299981866333316noreply@blogger.com