Re: PPB: "The Orient, Half Morocco, 8vo" / Ruth Comfort Mitchell
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> George J. Dance wrote: > Sunday's poem on Penny's Poetry Blog: > "The Orient, Half Morocco, 8v0" by Ruth Confort Mitchell > > [...] > When the fierce August sun in grudging mercy, > Threatening worse torments for the morrow, sets, > The battered barns, the tanks, the gilded haycocks, > Are distant domes and towers and minarets. > [...] > > https://gdancesbetty.blogspot.com/2026/08/the-orient-half-morocco-8vo.html https://christina-thinkingoutloud.blogspot.com/2011/02/vinegar-man-by-ruth-comfort-mitchell.html?m=1 Ruth Comfort Mitchell's poem "The Vinegar Man" was still being read when I was a young lad. I have only ttf dimmest memories of this poem, I think the book predates elementary school, I think we read it at my grandmother's house. View the attachments for this post at: http://www.jlaforums.com/viewtopic.php?p=710274464#710274464 This response appears in the discussion at: http://www.jlaforums.com/viewtopic.php?p=710239316#710239316 -- Via JLA Forums web gateway for alt.arts.poetry.comments: http://www.jlaforums.com/viewforum.php?f=655