tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post1724041614472279931..comments2023-11-05T07:53:12.708-05:00Comments on Poets United: BLOG OF THE WEEK - AN UPDATE WITH LAURA BLOOMSBURYRosemary Nissen-Wadehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-13631804569979502942018-03-10T16:51:31.549-05:002018-03-10T16:51:31.549-05:00I appreciate your comment very much Sumana as poet...I appreciate your comment very much Sumana as poetry offers us the chance to dig deep into our language (whatever tongue we speak) especially vital these days with texting etc moving into the narrowly superficial use of words Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-25370489324388500042018-03-10T16:43:44.726-05:002018-03-10T16:43:44.726-05:00Thank you Myrna - am pursuing the art of photograp...Thank you Myrna - am pursuing the art of photography with as much difficulty and enthusiasm as poetry!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-85617259057517549962018-03-07T00:10:28.269-05:002018-03-07T00:10:28.269-05:00A wonderful interview Laura and Sherry. I love the...A wonderful interview Laura and Sherry. I love the richness of language Laura has for her poetry. And the digital art shared here is just awesome.Sumana Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333363799083094084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-25674553228045235662018-03-06T19:33:54.921-05:002018-03-06T19:33:54.921-05:00This was indeed a lovely interview. The poems are...This was indeed a lovely interview. The poems are so delightful. I admire Laura's artistic endeavors in photography too. Enjoyed this. Thanks Sherry. Myrna R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15088915165678737118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-5555417685408167152018-03-06T19:33:12.803-05:002018-03-06T19:33:12.803-05:00I was wondering what had happened. I will keep yo...I was wondering what had happened. I will keep you both in my thoughts...hugs to you my friend.Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13420133886162844400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-38932476662431035702018-03-06T17:02:47.181-05:002018-03-06T17:02:47.181-05:00Your enthusiasm is infectious Sherry xYour enthusiasm is infectious Sherry xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-14524367656866791492018-03-06T16:59:21.730-05:002018-03-06T16:59:21.730-05:00There is light after some very dark days - he is o...There is light after some very dark days - he is on the mendAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-11793664839531208872018-03-06T16:56:30.580-05:002018-03-06T16:56:30.580-05:00Donna you have always been kind and supportive and...Donna you have always been kind and supportive and led me here by your encouragement - I have much to thank you for<br />P.S. I am well but my husband is recovering from a critical illness so I have been out of the blogosphere for a whileAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-57968951141780058212018-03-06T16:50:02.602-05:002018-03-06T16:50:02.602-05:00Am very touched and cheered by your words Susan - ...Am very touched and cheered by your words Susan - many thanksAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-15896092901437301252018-03-06T16:47:15.218-05:002018-03-06T16:47:15.218-05:00Fine is such a Hemingwayesque word - thank you Mar...Fine is such a Hemingwayesque word - thank you MaryAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-5953805741298569732018-03-06T16:34:44.909-05:002018-03-06T16:34:44.909-05:00Wasn't this lovely, my friends? Thank you once...Wasn't this lovely, my friends? Thank you once again, Laura. This was such a pleasure.Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01926508656571639801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-76107371669437215882018-03-06T16:22:36.796-05:002018-03-06T16:22:36.796-05:00Well it was so wonderful to catch up, and I am gla...Well it was so wonderful to catch up, and I am glad you are feeling better Laura. I can see why you would want to settle in Dorset. We seem to have similar dreams my friend....live by the sea, and garden. I am glad you continue to write and share your wonderful poems and incredible photographs....beautiful artwork! And your use of language in your poems is like a masterpiece painting as well! It is always a delight and pleasure to visit your blogs Laura. Thanks Sherry for updating us.Donnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13420133886162844400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-69699536590059640222018-03-06T14:57:10.893-05:002018-03-06T14:57:10.893-05:00Love your poems--especially November--but I always...Love your poems--especially November--but I always enjoy how you wrap your ideas in your words. Sorry I'm late!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-8350175635869118472018-03-06T11:38:37.626-05:002018-03-06T11:38:37.626-05:00So sorry to hear about your husband, Laura. I hope...So sorry to hear about your husband, Laura. I hope he recovers swiftly.Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01926508656571639801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-9867269109232628582018-03-06T11:37:33.849-05:002018-03-06T11:37:33.849-05:00You are very welcome, Laura. I so enjoyed chatting...You are very welcome, Laura. I so enjoyed chatting with you!Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01926508656571639801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-91374380476334785892018-03-06T10:52:32.064-05:002018-03-06T10:52:32.064-05:00I am flattered by your comment and know that feeli...I am flattered by your comment and know that feeling of wishing I'd written it when reading the poems of others - the best poets though heed their own voice and when it is our own it speaks louder. Getting there though is my struggle.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-42153698928617517642018-03-06T10:44:31.322-05:002018-03-06T10:44:31.322-05:00thank you for your good wishes as well Jae Rose- I...thank you for your good wishes as well Jae Rose- I am recovered but my husband has been critically ill for the past two weeks so am only just getting back into circulationAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-843225033670748782018-03-06T10:41:54.280-05:002018-03-06T10:41:54.280-05:00I know words should stand alone but I like to comb...I know words should stand alone but I like to combine photoart with the poems so am glad you like both - thank you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-20038024547815813182018-03-06T10:39:34.609-05:002018-03-06T10:39:34.609-05:00I appreciate your appreciation Wendy - and take Lo...I appreciate your appreciation Wendy - and take London for granted perhaps but then my camera shows me what I am missing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-41982617067665079112018-03-06T10:37:29.082-05:002018-03-06T10:37:29.082-05:00many thanks Hank - we need to balance our heads wi...many thanks Hank - we need to balance our heads with our feet!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-10017728280600520562018-03-06T10:35:42.095-05:002018-03-06T10:35:42.095-05:00thank you! such a heartening comment Rosemary - th...thank you! such a heartening comment Rosemary - the feeling is mutual. As for Spanish I cringe when people say it is an easy language - maybe, but nothing much sticks to this ageing memory. Hasta pronto!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-49855079826557537832018-03-06T10:32:39.330-05:002018-03-06T10:32:39.330-05:00am almost two handed now Sherry - and thanks for d...am almost two handed now Sherry - and thanks for doing such a wonderful job with this and all your interviews. You are a star!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-86382793411088561662018-03-06T09:20:04.942-05:002018-03-06T09:20:04.942-05:00Wonderful interview of a fine poet! Thanks, Sherry...Wonderful interview of a fine poet! Thanks, Sherry & Laura.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-7694031915527590032018-03-06T04:48:20.780-05:002018-03-06T04:48:20.780-05:00I am somewhat envious of your poetry Laura, as I p...I am somewhat envious of your poetry Laura, as I plod on with my own one eyed work and look at yours and wish I had written that! I particularly liked "November Now" with such beautiful vocabulary. I am so glad you were featured here and thank you Sherry for another great interview.Old Egghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14727444489103758018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-63075776267781560602018-03-06T00:48:54.864-05:002018-03-06T00:48:54.864-05:00What an insightful and inspiring interview this wa...What an insightful and inspiring interview this was..thank you both and I hope you have continued recovery Laura Jae Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11509244123008832611noreply@blogger.com