tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post4772235104865790649..comments2023-11-05T07:53:12.708-05:00Comments on Poets United: Poets United Midweek Motif ~Earth Day or EarthinessRosemary Nissen-Wadehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-46917333316767150162015-04-23T16:01:18.115-04:002015-04-23T16:01:18.115-04:00You wouldn't be too late until the party dispe...You wouldn't be too late until the party disperses on Saturday morning. Earth Day is everyday. So good to see you.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-36102902429099357322015-04-23T15:06:35.511-04:002015-04-23T15:06:35.511-04:00Not sure if the one I linked will count, as I'...Not sure if the one I linked will count, as I'm late to the party this time. The prompt was great, so I had to write, Susan. Thank you.<br />Shall come and read the other poems tom. G'nite!Panchalihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08832164041967778122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-57108012401547938902015-04-23T14:08:37.173-04:002015-04-23T14:08:37.173-04:00Love your poem! May I share it?Love your poem! May I share it?Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-44646097364570382872015-04-23T14:08:10.562-04:002015-04-23T14:08:10.562-04:00It eventually shows you where they are hiding, Cla...It eventually shows you where they are hiding, Claire. Yours came through to my site. Thank you!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-14098734850958097092015-04-23T14:01:22.861-04:002015-04-23T14:01:22.861-04:00Yes, every day is earth day. Thank you Susan.Yes, every day is earth day. Thank you Susan.Myrna R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/15088915165678737118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-23107607516676403932015-04-23T12:18:53.272-04:002015-04-23T12:18:53.272-04:00Blogger has eaten a lot of my comments today :( So...Blogger has eaten a lot of my comments today :( So, sorry for my silence but I have been reading and trying!<br /><br />https://claireylovelearns.wordpress.com/claireylovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16691439928758477628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-33228553031319069342015-04-23T01:29:07.054-04:002015-04-23T01:29:07.054-04:00You too. And let's make it every day.You too. And let's make it every day.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-9986718892681454032015-04-22T22:46:56.101-04:002015-04-22T22:46:56.101-04:00Happy Earth Day!Happy Earth Day!Truedessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09079953417572207613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-42386190274606224032015-04-22T17:19:41.222-04:002015-04-22T17:19:41.222-04:00Ooops! Feel better soon..!Ooops! Feel better soon..!Sanaa Rizvihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06681404650477409830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-13616579093279784432015-04-22T17:18:12.010-04:002015-04-22T17:18:12.010-04:00YAY :DYAY :DSanaa Rizvihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06681404650477409830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-50743813885019226512015-04-22T16:58:25.060-04:002015-04-22T16:58:25.060-04:00Yes, it does seem contradictory to say happy day a...Yes, it does seem contradictory to say happy day and lament at the same time. Perhaps what makes the day happy is that we listen to the failures as well as the joys, the laments as well as the accolades. Only in the belly of that paradox can we care enough to act.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-55612710090004801512015-04-22T16:50:05.778-04:002015-04-22T16:50:05.778-04:00The day has turned from bright sun to pouring rain...The day has turned from bright sun to pouring rain and thunder--with that much humidity no wonder I am aching. I'll be in and out over the next 36 hours enjoying these creations of your heart.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-3181217836813626232015-04-22T16:48:39.119-04:002015-04-22T16:48:39.119-04:00Agreed, Sherry. You make every day earth day and ...Agreed, Sherry. You make every day earth day and every poem a sort of celebration. Thank you!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-26507868073660726782015-04-22T16:47:42.723-04:002015-04-22T16:47:42.723-04:00That is exactly what I meant. Brilliant!That is exactly what I meant. Brilliant!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-4708656492388877012015-04-22T16:43:25.853-04:002015-04-22T16:43:25.853-04:00Beautiful poem! I'm glad you checked out &quo...Beautiful poem! I'm glad you checked out "how to be an earth girl"! It's a great introduction to becoming one with earth. Your poem rocks the subject.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-26023720016824745562015-04-22T16:39:07.021-04:002015-04-22T16:39:07.021-04:00Welcome, Nicholas! I will try to get over to your...Welcome, Nicholas! I will try to get over to your Earth Day Blog when I catch up here. Thank you for leaving the link.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-81499694850838961962015-04-22T16:32:05.048-04:002015-04-22T16:32:05.048-04:00I can tell this is straight from your heart! I can tell this is straight from your heart! Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-86368844557081394022015-04-22T16:26:22.969-04:002015-04-22T16:26:22.969-04:00Poems are action, though, Eileen. You make it mor...Poems are action, though, Eileen. You make it more obvious through the alluring ways you use words.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-86637785160133282222015-04-22T13:46:36.156-04:002015-04-22T13:46:36.156-04:00Happy Earth Day...though mine is a lament...thanks...Happy Earth Day...though mine is a lament...thanks Susan for this prompt...Sumana Royhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17333363799083094084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-71873831860672906272015-04-22T13:25:05.862-04:002015-04-22T13:25:05.862-04:00I'll be back after a short nap, dear poets. I...I'll be back after a short nap, dear poets. I just had a spinal injection to decrease nerve pain and returned more tired than I expected. But I'll be back and reading soon. Keep them coming! I expect to feast later today and over the next 2 days as well.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-55439012842794206462015-04-22T13:22:14.375-04:002015-04-22T13:22:14.375-04:00Odd is good! I love the voices!Odd is good! I love the voices!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-48152936685702870712015-04-22T12:24:46.749-04:002015-04-22T12:24:46.749-04:00Good old Mary Oliver, as always, she just nails it...Good old Mary Oliver, as always, she just nails it. I have written a kazillion poems on this topic but did pen something new for today - I borrowed only the title from an old poem. The whale poem is devastating too. Have written on that topic as well. Happy Earth Day, folks. The good news is, we still have an earth!Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-57977057265796227682015-04-22T11:31:05.847-04:002015-04-22T11:31:05.847-04:00Happy Earth Day! Love the quotes and poems here, S...Happy Earth Day! Love the quotes and poems here, Susan. Thank you, learn the "How to be an earthy girl?" The Sun is On today, so let's celebrate! humbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00106270909713851811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-24401760502818367742015-04-22T11:04:59.428-04:002015-04-22T11:04:59.428-04:00My first time here, Susan, on Mary's invitatio...My first time here, Susan, on Mary's invitation. I look forward to contributing each week.<br />As well as the poem linked above, I have also blogged about Earth Day yesterday with a short prose piece:<br />http://nicholasjv.blogspot.com.au/2015/04/earth-day-2015.htmlIntellibloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04262938291462934103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-3247508479272621272015-04-22T10:52:57.606-04:002015-04-22T10:52:57.606-04:00I wrote from the heart. Thanks for the prompt.I wrote from the heart. Thanks for the prompt.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04219479223227928561noreply@blogger.com