tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post6378146148754881878..comments2024-01-26T13:12:55.520-08:00Comments on Feel Free to Read: Grout Fishing In AmericaGlenn Buttkushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10680725814199700692noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-7198549503609839692012-03-12T12:22:54.696-07:002012-03-12T12:22:54.696-07:00To add to what I said above - critters predate us ...To add to what I said above - critters predate us by millions of years.... <br /><br />- that is what makes a day spent in the middle of nature so magical and special and meditative and spiritual and inspiring and enriching, hence poems like theseAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-76019329543692663312012-03-12T11:40:25.283-07:002012-03-12T11:40:25.283-07:00I love the vividness of the poem, I can smell the ...I love the vividness of the poem, I can smell the grout burning (and my cat's purring)<br /><br />But remember there are no reviled critters, it's humans who are vile and reviled; critters predate us by millions of years and will be here long after the human race obliterates itself, they are what keep the planet aliveAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-14484330687322036272012-03-11T12:10:52.571-07:002012-03-11T12:10:52.571-07:00Nice capture of the spirit of fishing and the clos...Nice capture of the spirit of fishing and the closeness it brings to nature. I think something close to the sinew happens to men in that environment. It's like a balm for something in their DNA.Beachannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08638256396472533685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-30694770535606635402012-03-11T10:25:06.292-07:002012-03-11T10:25:06.292-07:00Grout is the stuff you stuff up the cracks between...Grout is the stuff you stuff up the cracks between the tiles with.\<br />......Juan Hu NoseAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-75633294054426755802012-03-10T19:20:44.138-08:002012-03-10T19:20:44.138-08:00You could fry me a table leg in bacon grease, and ...You could fry me a table leg in bacon grease, and I'd be smackin my lips. Loved the fish tale, and the enthusiasm.hedgewitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13090696134322515899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-48715106814671053382012-03-10T19:20:03.467-08:002012-03-10T19:20:03.467-08:00oh, I don't know - look like an ugly creature....oh, I don't know - look like an ugly creature. juicy fruit wrappers,seriously? lolsheilahttp://shewriting.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-76037945068800945772012-03-10T14:54:01.404-08:002012-03-10T14:54:01.404-08:00Never seen a grout, unless it goes by another name...Never seen a grout, unless it goes by another name in Texas, but this is one of the best fishin stories I ever did hear! Awesome write, my man!Marbles in My Pockethttp://charleslmashburn.wordpress.com/2012/03/10/someone-passed-by-today/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-70303067433655350102012-03-10T14:35:24.261-08:002012-03-10T14:35:24.261-08:00I have never gone fishing in that wee hours of the...I have never gone fishing in that wee hours of the morning but you took us right there with you...Very nice retelling...though the first verse captured the mood for me ~Gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02213172239590722747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-65777192897596004432012-03-10T13:21:58.948-08:002012-03-10T13:21:58.948-08:00"covering my verdant back yard
in a brittle F..."covering my verdant back yard<br />in a brittle Fall quilt" ... Ooh, this is delicious.<br /><br />"hopping madly between washboard kisses" ... Incredible! Perfectly describes the bounce.<br /><br />"flaying that deep purple meat" ... mmmm, you make raw meat sound yummy<br /><br />"looking prehistoric with that third eye" ... a third eye makes anything more intriguing<br /><br />~Shawna<br />rosemarymint.wordpress.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-37263119142568710012012-03-10T12:51:45.951-08:002012-03-10T12:51:45.951-08:00That lake is posted, I'll let it go this time,...That lake is posted, I'll let it go this time, but watch it, I got your license number.<br /> - PalmerAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-74358330975948333072012-03-10T12:50:01.085-08:002012-03-10T12:50:01.085-08:00I really enjoyed this. Nothing beats fishing!I really enjoyed this. Nothing beats fishing!Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-44537982821267759922012-03-10T12:42:41.328-08:002012-03-10T12:42:41.328-08:00for me the part with the hunting/fishing for food ...for me the part with the hunting/fishing for food and preparing it yourself spoke most to me...the hamburgers and all that's already dead...hey...we eat lots of dead food...and this could also be a good metaphor... good piece glennClaudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03011763027311966186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6327165758377801408.post-54056312985068018512012-03-10T12:36:27.048-08:002012-03-10T12:36:27.048-08:00have def spent some time on the river side fishing...have def spent some time on the river side fishing...not sure i ever caught grout...mostly trout and bass...so peaceful out there in the early morning...love the little bit of reality in that when you are poor anything will do....Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.com