tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post2157440380022343508..comments2023-11-05T07:53:12.708-05:00Comments on Poets United: I Wish I'd Written ThisRosemary Nissen-Wadehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-82830994836774832612012-10-06T18:46:11.556-04:002012-10-06T18:46:11.556-04:00There is now a death notice on his facebook page, ...There is now a death notice on his facebook page, but apart from family and funeral details it only says: <br /><br />'Chrysler, Robert Lester passed away suddenly on Wednesday October 3, 2012 in his 45th year in the city of Toronto.' <br /><br />I guess one could say he died living the life he chose. (And perhaps died OF it, too.) Some people have so much vitality, they don't seem as if they could ever die....Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-3992739797121761102012-10-06T18:37:14.344-04:002012-10-06T18:37:14.344-04:00I had someone else in mind for this post, and coul...I had someone else in mind for this post, and couldn't understand why I kept delaying ... until I read the sad news and realised I wanted to commemorate Robert at this time.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-15230364437497691782012-10-06T18:33:45.421-04:002012-10-06T18:33:45.421-04:00:):)Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-35541398531621767292012-10-05T19:59:39.730-04:002012-10-05T19:59:39.730-04:00Rosemary;
Thank you for exposing me to Robert Chr...Rosemary;<br /><br />Thank you for exposing me to Robert Chrysler. I am still learn all the ways that poetry can blow minds and hearts wide open. <br /><br />Robert seems to be a poet that could do just that.<br />Cheers,<br />DelainaDandKbloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11793990918526369852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-38450746162281679882012-10-05T17:31:06.644-04:002012-10-05T17:31:06.644-04:00Interesting, Rosemary. But so sad that he died so...Interesting, Rosemary. But so sad that he died so young. It sounds, however, as if he died doing what he wanted to be doing...unapologetically.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-8741899198451409902012-10-05T11:07:13.003-04:002012-10-05T11:07:13.003-04:00Oh Rosemary, it is always so sad when an activist ...Oh Rosemary, it is always so sad when an activist leaves this world. I had not heard of this amazing man. I wish he had known about Tofino - some of my friends there actually DID live in trees - no kidding! His work is very deep. The words flow beautifully. Sad his voice has been silenced. Thanks for introducing us to him.Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-62595982204705230182012-10-05T10:13:01.411-04:002012-10-05T10:13:01.411-04:00Any man who dreamed of living in a tree is welcome...Any man who dreamed of living in a tree is welcome in my neck of the forest!Res's Writing and Poetryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12677238964034148157noreply@blogger.com