tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post487069915781050450..comments2023-11-05T07:53:12.708-05:00Comments on Poets United: Poets United Midweek Motif ~ Open / OpennessRosemary Nissen-Wadehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-56653130755380663872016-05-03T01:30:59.667-04:002016-05-03T01:30:59.667-04:00Very nice prompt,in many ways one can interpret it...Very nice prompt,in many ways one can interpret it.rudraprayagahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775039913655864157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-36549190995415601832016-04-29T14:10:40.250-04:002016-04-29T14:10:40.250-04:00Thank you Susan you are sweet. It is wonderful to...Thank you Susan you are sweet. It is wonderful to be here. :-)Carrie Van Hornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11715648073882529202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-19125767690995532232016-04-29T03:03:56.235-04:002016-04-29T03:03:56.235-04:00Thanks for the incisive motifThanks for the incisive motifvanderloosthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15974007236500702721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-83739510580828241682016-04-29T02:54:34.178-04:002016-04-29T02:54:34.178-04:00Thanks for this thought provoking prompt ... much ...Thanks for this thought provoking prompt ... much appreciated! I've had a bad case of influenza, but hope to be back reading and writing soon. BastetAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13596079559559123392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-85384058927491433922016-04-28T18:26:06.565-04:002016-04-28T18:26:06.565-04:00Good to see you, Carrie, do what you can and don&#...Good to see you, Carrie, do what you can and don't worry. Even I have to space things out. I'm just delighted that the prompt spoke to you, and that you are ok despite the lousy weather.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-45892940279966329072016-04-28T18:17:48.252-04:002016-04-28T18:17:48.252-04:00Than you, Panchali. It is always good to see you,...Than you, Panchali. It is always good to see you, "on time" or not.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-42927993137935919572016-04-28T18:16:13.063-04:002016-04-28T18:16:13.063-04:00Thank you, Amit. I thought your poem was a bit tr...Thank you, Amit. I thought your poem was a bit tricky too!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-62944486748956461382016-04-28T10:00:43.444-04:002016-04-28T10:00:43.444-04:00Finally made it back....it has been quite the last...Finally made it back....it has been quite the last two weeks....I will get to everyone's blogs, it may take me a few days I missed a week of work due to flooding in our area, and I am behind at work, but I will make visit everyone as soon as I can. Just glad to be here. :-)Carrie Van Hornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11715648073882529202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-15203969453634596542016-04-28T09:39:46.106-04:002016-04-28T09:39:46.106-04:00Absolutely open, dear poet!Absolutely open, dear poet!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-59207307640246616422016-04-28T09:38:59.765-04:002016-04-28T09:38:59.765-04:00And your poem took me to the unexpected as well! ...And your poem took me to the unexpected as well! Thank you.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-18269134728377814572016-04-28T06:38:57.583-04:002016-04-28T06:38:57.583-04:00A quick one before work. :-) A quick one before work. :-) Paul Andrew Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12825754356049486097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-64858580057425371542016-04-28T03:43:09.917-04:002016-04-28T03:43:09.917-04:00Sorry, am very late this time, Susan. Thanks for t...Sorry, am very late this time, Susan. Thanks for the prompt. Wrote a short poem this time...enjoyed writing :) <br />Happy Thursday everyone!Panchalihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08832164041967778122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-76377387832781877832016-04-28T03:03:09.446-04:002016-04-28T03:03:09.446-04:00Thank you Susan for this unusual prompt, a bit tri...Thank you Susan for this unusual prompt, a bit tricky though but I loved it:)Amit Agarwalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13979122044199890176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-82434806450252211572016-04-27T20:33:34.254-04:002016-04-27T20:33:34.254-04:00I managed to combine this with one of the April Po...I managed to combine this with one of the April Poetry Month prompts from 'toads' – with both an open cupboard and an implied (I hope) open heart.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-58838928925705512932016-04-27T19:58:03.099-04:002016-04-27T19:58:03.099-04:00Thank you Susan--as usual, your prompt took me som...Thank you Susan--as usual, your prompt took me somewhere unexpectedAudrey Howitt aka Divaloungerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06854425983822589062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-1131007784011126192016-04-27T19:05:58.856-04:002016-04-27T19:05:58.856-04:00It's always a pleasure to see you having fun!It's always a pleasure to see you having fun!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-33032915978583481112016-04-27T19:04:17.485-04:002016-04-27T19:04:17.485-04:00Amen to the caution and to the need to air the iss...Amen to the caution and to the need to air the issue. Poetry goes where many fear to tread.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-83344126054735813902016-04-27T19:03:24.256-04:002016-04-27T19:03:24.256-04:00You are never late, Sumana. The party begins when...You are never late, Sumana. The party begins when you arrive.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-25772068379069081292016-04-27T19:02:33.707-04:002016-04-27T19:02:33.707-04:00Truly, Mary, I see openness leads in many directio...Truly, Mary, I see openness leads in many directions, Including leading to closing again, as in MM teacher's poem. Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-62073580838334684502016-04-27T19:00:54.342-04:002016-04-27T19:00:54.342-04:00You're welcome, Sanaa. It is so grey here tod...You're welcome, Sanaa. It is so grey here today that I have had a difficult time staying awake--trying to keep my eyes an options open.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-88396623938412398882016-04-27T18:59:46.038-04:002016-04-27T18:59:46.038-04:00I promise not to have them closed when closure is...I promise not to have them closed when closure is the prompt!Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-37380116829772115312016-04-27T18:58:56.274-04:002016-04-27T18:58:56.274-04:00You're welcome. I also found that quote quite...You're welcome. I also found that quote quite refreshing.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-10473831430094722912016-04-27T16:39:23.947-04:002016-04-27T16:39:23.947-04:00Fun for you, sweat for me! ;)Fun for you, sweat for me! ;)Magical Mystical Teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01853272111925075994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-33994229495772739072016-04-27T16:38:55.243-04:002016-04-27T16:38:55.243-04:00I found it to be a very difficult prompt, but mana...I found it to be a very difficult prompt, but managed to eke out a haiku! ;)Magical Mystical Teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01853272111925075994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-36773760907739736712016-04-27T14:11:00.779-04:002016-04-27T14:11:00.779-04:00Must warn those, who read my poem, it may be unset...Must warn those, who read my poem, it may be unsettling to you, given the topic matter, I have written about, death and suicide. I needed to share this, it's a topic that needs to aired out.Therisa's Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14158009488213815860noreply@blogger.com