tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post8688051924425843349..comments2024-03-20T16:46:13.343-04:00Comments on Marly Youmans / The Palace at 2:00 a.m. / poems, stories, novels: Wales Album: visiting Meri Wells, part twoMarly Youmanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-85057822201780665472011-06-01T00:09:02.829-04:002011-06-01T00:09:02.829-04:00Ashley,
They are, aren't they? I loved the wh...Ashley,<br /><br />They are, aren't they? I loved the whole experience--the house, the garden, the art, the talk.<br /><br />Chandra,<br /><br />Hello, new facebook friend! Glad you popped over. I will be posting a lot more art from the trip to Wales...Marly Youmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-40647673687017107982011-05-31T23:24:07.479-04:002011-05-31T23:24:07.479-04:00I like the art, and your blog. I will explore more...I like the art, and your blog. I will explore more.Chandra Garssonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12101892889855636506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-4925955730941532552011-05-31T23:21:53.312-04:002011-05-31T23:21:53.312-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Chandra Garssonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12101892889855636506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-31775688793711740612011-05-31T22:26:09.875-04:002011-05-31T22:26:09.875-04:00These are really wonderfulThese are really wonderfulAshley Norwood Cooperhttp://ashleynorwoodcooper.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-57818757674350346932011-05-31T18:42:35.025-04:002011-05-31T18:42:35.025-04:00I was tempted. Especially by the uncanny ones. And...I was tempted. Especially by the uncanny ones. And the "bishop" in my bedroom. <br /><br />Alas, three gargantuan educations (two children, one husband--better make that four, as Nate is four years away) compel me to be sensible. Fancy that!Marly Youmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-60159707273310566972011-05-31T17:34:56.471-04:002011-05-31T17:34:56.471-04:00And you didn't bring one home??? I'm sure ...And you didn't bring one home??? I'm sure that would have been hard (and expensive) to do. I do love those characters though.<br />The text on the post did read like poetry.<br />Oh and happy birthday to your son!!!Robbi N.https://www.blogger.com/profile/04881145195435485238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-3398240050456651922011-05-31T16:23:17.313-04:002011-05-31T16:23:17.313-04:00Yes, I'm glad you came to look at them, Clare....Yes, I'm glad you came to look at them, Clare. They are wonderful, aren't they? Some people seems to see weird but peaceful, and other veer toward the sinister. <br /><br />In Clive's house, there were quite a few Meri Wells pieces, so I got to look at them every day. And there was one in my bedroom...marly youmanshttp://www.thepalaceat2.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-55984453853447743822011-05-31T16:12:42.314-04:002011-05-31T16:12:42.314-04:00Wow! Amazing and sinister! They have quite a med...Wow! Amazing and sinister! They have quite a medieval feel to them, like the masks people used to use to ward off the plague. Really powerful...!Clare Dudmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06197558842580794165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-32814724163513767802011-05-31T11:23:35.160-04:002011-05-31T11:23:35.160-04:00I did have a lovely otherworldy feeling about the ...I did have a lovely otherworldy feeling about the whole visit... wandering into dreams.Marly Youmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-45323211427646750012011-05-31T10:55:39.890-04:002011-05-31T10:55:39.890-04:00Lovely and peaceful. These creatures take me away ...Lovely and peaceful. These creatures take me away to some strange, happy place in my mind where everything is weird and perfect. Thanks for sharing. Hope to see them in person some day...Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08726479896006514225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-87560167231250606192011-05-31T09:25:19.474-04:002011-05-31T09:25:19.474-04:00Well, not sure anything of such monstrosity-propor...Well, not sure anything of such monstrosity-proportions should be termed a mere boxwood...marlyhttp://www.thepalaceat2.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-44517852739339173032011-05-31T09:10:48.558-04:002011-05-31T09:10:48.558-04:00Fantabulous photos and words!
(A boxwood, eh? O.K...Fantabulous photos and words!<br /><br />(A boxwood, eh? O.K., I'll correct it on Flickr.)Davehttp://www.vianegativa.usnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-79200213829016900552011-05-31T08:46:21.053-04:002011-05-31T08:46:21.053-04:00Ragging Dave-the-nature-nut: Dave, that is not a Y...Ragging Dave-the-nature-nut: Dave, that is not a YEW that Clare and I are standing beside but a monstrous BOXWOOD. <br /><br />Couldn't resist. XDmarlyhttp://www.marlyyoumans.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-61749411770188065812011-05-31T08:13:56.859-04:002011-05-31T08:13:56.859-04:00Susanna,
I wonder what the beings would have to s...Susanna,<br /><br />I wonder what the beings would have to say about that...<br /><br />Some of them are terribly opinionated.<br /><br />zephyr,<br /><br />I was afraid they might abandon my head, without pictures! I'm glad other people like them and can see them as well.Marly Youmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-23347100756568764092011-05-31T07:58:22.015-04:002011-05-31T07:58:22.015-04:00She has created a world of marvels. would love to ...She has created a world of marvels. would love to see in person. Thanks so much for bringing these back to share with us.zephyrhttp://www.thegarden.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-19345848899620186952011-05-31T07:54:55.879-04:002011-05-31T07:54:55.879-04:00Meri's creatures are amazing. I am surprised s...Meri's creatures are amazing. I am surprised she has not been approached to create for movies.Susannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04419802372495554966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-53026474371048919532011-05-31T07:44:59.161-04:002011-05-31T07:44:59.161-04:00Clive,
Hope so--it is an experience to go to Meri...Clive,<br /><br />Hope so--it is an experience to go to Meri's otherworldly world.<br /><br />marja-leena,<br /><br />Did that seem like poetry? It's really just prose broken to fit the boxes... <br /><br />Paul,<br /><br />Yes, Meri beings are wondrous.<br /><br />Thanks for the birthday wishes. Of course, he stayed up ridiculously late to work on a school project...Marly Youmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-73074225173055583032011-05-31T06:33:57.245-04:002011-05-31T06:33:57.245-04:00Wonderful work! Meri Wells creates things of time...Wonderful work! Meri Wells creates things of timeless beauty. Fascinating and (to me) surreally beautiful creations.<br /><br />Your youngest is fourteen today? Frolics!<br />I hope they have a lovely day!Paul Digbynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-20363433156399788442011-05-31T04:10:21.965-04:002011-05-31T04:10:21.965-04:00I do wish I could be beating a path to Meri's ...I do wish I could be beating a path to Meri's door! Thanks for sharing your fabulous photos with poetry, a lovely second best to being there amongst her amazing magical creations.marja-leenahttp://www.marja-leena-rathje.infonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-50880726534156894432011-05-31T02:51:21.719-04:002011-05-31T02:51:21.719-04:00ooops... 'will be beating' is of course wh...ooops... 'will be beating' is of course what I meant to write!Clive Hicks-Jenkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14101763457603700634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-63813515029864154332011-05-31T02:49:45.278-04:002011-05-31T02:49:45.278-04:00You've given a marvellous visual account of Me...You've given a marvellous visual account of Meri's world here Marly. Folk will beating a path to her door to see her wonderful creations in person, and indeed they should, because she is the REAL thing!Clive Hicks-Jenkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14101763457603700634noreply@blogger.com