HTTP/2 301 server: nginx date: Sun, 25 Jan 2026 11:12:05 GMT content-type: application/rss+xml; charset=UTF-8 location: https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/comments/feed/ x-hacker: Want root? Visit join.a8c.com/hacker and mention this header. host-header: WordPress.com link: ; rel="https://api.w.org/" vary: accept, content-type, cookie last-modified: Sun, 25 Jan 2026 11:12:05 GMT etag: "6025adeffceaf303c603accbf364166e" x-redirect-by: WordPress x-ac: 3.bom _dca MISS alt-svc: h3=":443"; ma=86400 strict-transport-security: max-age=31536000 server-timing: a8c-cdn, dc;desc=bom, cache;desc=MISS;dur=470.0 HTTP/2 200 server: nginx date: Sun, 25 Jan 2026 11:12:05 GMT content-type: application/rss+xml; charset=UTF-8 vary: Accept-Encoding x-hacker: Want root? Visit join.a8c.com/hacker and mention this header. host-header: WordPress.com link: ; rel="https://api.w.org/" vary: accept, content-type, cookie last-modified: Sun, 25 Jan 2026 11:12:05 GMT etag: W/"6025adeffceaf303c603accbf364166e" content-encoding: gzip x-ac: 1.bom _dca MISS alt-svc: h3=":443"; ma=86400 strict-transport-security: max-age=31536000 server-timing: a8c-cdn, dc;desc=bom, cache;desc=MISS;dur=443.0 https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com Thu, 21 Aug 2025 10:57:19 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.com/ https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/2010/12/26/sensorial-fog/#comment-18876 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 10:57:19 +0000 https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/?p=100#comment-18876 Just heard the phrase in a movie I am watching by Louisa M Alcott — which has brought me here to see exactly what it means. Thank you. x

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]]> https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/2025/07/25/poet-prompted-by-priorities/#comment-18875 Fri, 25 Jul 2025 19:41:57 +0000 https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/?p=9911#comment-18875 Well done.]]> 😂😂 Well done.

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]]> https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/2025/07/24/the-march-of-love-like-a-lion-or-a-lamb/#comment-18874 Thu, 24 Jul 2025 22:48:42 +0000 https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/?p=9874#comment-18874 In reply to Benjamin Thomas.

Thanks! A play on the adage that if the month of March starts like a “lion” it will end like a “lamb.” Or vice versa.

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]]> https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/2025/07/24/the-march-of-love-like-a-lion-or-a-lamb/#comment-18873 Thu, 24 Jul 2025 22:43:07 +0000 https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/?p=9874#comment-18873 Interesting! It’s like each stanza is the reflective inverse of the other.

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]]> https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/2025/02/25/waiting-for-the-end/#comment-18872 Fri, 28 Feb 2025 01:05:02 +0000 https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/2025/02/25/waiting-for-the-end/#comment-18872 A powerful piece. I appreciate the sentiment.

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]]> https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/2025/02/09/give-me-a-break/#comment-18871 Wed, 26 Feb 2025 04:00:38 +0000 https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/2025/02/09/give-me-a-break/#comment-18871 Yum (the donut AND the poetry!

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]]> https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/2025/02/25/evening-visitor/#comment-18870 Wed, 26 Feb 2025 03:55:14 +0000 https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/?p=9858#comment-18870 Only birds we’ve got up here on Vermont’s Canadian border (aka The Northeast Kingdom) are ravens and crows, and even THEY don’t wanna wait for the freeze’s end..

Thought you might dig this: https://rlavalette.wordpress.com/2024/04/06/blacku/

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]]> https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/2025/02/03/weather-conditions/#comment-18869 Wed, 26 Feb 2025 03:36:38 +0000 https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/?p=9843#comment-18869 What is this “end of cold” of which thou speaketh?

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]]> https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/2025/02/03/front-porch-view/#comment-18868 Tue, 04 Feb 2025 02:27:12 +0000 https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/?p=9847#comment-18868 Quite the visual. A great submission. Love it.

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]]> https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/2025/02/03/front-porch-view/#comment-18867 Mon, 03 Feb 2025 17:43:05 +0000 https://whenwordsescape.wordpress.com/?p=9847#comment-18867 Lovely!

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