tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7352133.post114511450487227994..comments2023-12-23T07:29:02.620-06:00Comments on Diary of a Self-Portrait: Thoughts on Toni MorrisonJessiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10377814945121401007noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7352133.post-1145337794597495242006-04-18T00:23:00.000-05:002006-04-18T00:23:00.000-05:00I want to live inside that quote. Thank you...what...I want to live inside that quote. Thank you...what a gorgeous post!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7352133.post-1145247880563982722006-04-16T23:24:00.000-05:002006-04-16T23:24:00.000-05:00" I am beginning to remember how powerful that lit..." I am beginning to remember how powerful that little bird is--and, at times, it is staggering."<BR/><BR/>Jessie, you write beautifully. This is one of my favorite pieces of writing, ever - you captured Morrison's sentiment beautifully! <BR/><BR/>I finished an English degree a year ago (I already had one in painting) and I am only now starting to write again. Burned out, tired of words, empty from writing so much...just pick a reason, 'bout any would apply.<BR/><BR/>Thank you for the inspiration, you've fired my hunger for words!Elizabeth Kreckerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12122785972211597168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7352133.post-1145138765829323862006-04-15T17:06:00.000-05:002006-04-15T17:06:00.000-05:00One of the things I envy most in you is your passi...One of the things I envy most in you is your passion. I wish, at this early stage in this critical essay, that I could be FEELING Erdrich's writing like you are Morrison's, instead of just THINKING about it.Amberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00010014345785480020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7352133.post-1145132994136979552006-04-15T15:29:00.000-05:002006-04-15T15:29:00.000-05:00Just read your post on Grover and the montster at ...Just read your post on Grover and the montster at the end of the book - I love that post and will come back to read more here now that you've finshed that blog!? Keep writing, you do it well. <BR/><BR/>I love Toni Morrison!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com