tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post8635120549982037494..comments2023-11-05T07:53:12.708-05:00Comments on Poets United: Chat Between Two Poets - Susie ClevengerRosemary Nissen-Wadehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-82401405068980020542014-04-25T20:08:28.112-04:002014-04-25T20:08:28.112-04:00We need a return to the family farm. But factory f...We need a return to the family farm. But factory farming will do all it can to prevent it, sadly. Small farms are the way back to a world more in balance, for humans and animals. And plants and bees, for that matter!Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-72031225808178868872014-04-25T20:07:03.721-04:002014-04-25T20:07:03.721-04:00That must have been truly frightening. Am thankful...That must have been truly frightening. Am thankful prayers saved him. A miracle indeed, especially given the length of time from the attack.Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-88912223562161286132014-04-25T20:05:41.930-04:002014-04-25T20:05:41.930-04:00It is truly my pleasure, my friends. These chats a...It is truly my pleasure, my friends. These chats are a kind of cool new direction. I am enjoying them very much!! And of course this topic is so close to my heart.Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-65904728800764697722014-04-24T01:15:13.978-04:002014-04-24T01:15:13.978-04:00Thanks so much Loredana.Thanks so much Loredana.Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-87436897101604813692014-04-24T01:14:48.863-04:002014-04-24T01:14:48.863-04:00Thanks Rosemary. The more I researched the topic t...Thanks Rosemary. The more I researched the topic the scarier I found it. So thankful I found people who are working to bring change and hope the bees can be saved.Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-3476745825659151392014-04-24T01:13:00.135-04:002014-04-24T01:13:00.135-04:00Thank you Jo-anna. Sherry is the best when it come...Thank you Jo-anna. Sherry is the best when it comes to an interview.Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-78181602314746317722014-04-24T01:12:18.315-04:002014-04-24T01:12:18.315-04:00Thank you Anjum...Thank you Anjum...Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-82911709247480750702014-04-24T01:11:20.747-04:002014-04-24T01:11:20.747-04:00So true Gail. I have such admiration for small fam...So true Gail. I have such admiration for small family farmers. They are so vital to us.Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-86305246997504156402014-04-24T01:10:35.939-04:002014-04-24T01:10:35.939-04:00Thank you. I try to communicate visually as well a...Thank you. I try to communicate visually as well as through my poetry.Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-15302295049406947722014-04-24T01:09:16.457-04:002014-04-24T01:09:16.457-04:00Thank you so much Gabriella. Thank you so much Gabriella. Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-9005365345961516682014-04-24T01:08:50.945-04:002014-04-24T01:08:50.945-04:00Thank you. Thank you. Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-62961902445242453172014-04-24T01:08:27.840-04:002014-04-24T01:08:27.840-04:00Sherry, thank you so much for asking me to take pa...Sherry, thank you so much for asking me to take part in the chat. Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-64606265650831454352014-04-24T01:07:16.708-04:002014-04-24T01:07:16.708-04:00Thank you Mary. We just can't sit back and be ...Thank you Mary. We just can't sit back and be silent or not try and so what we can to work for change.Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-44052185227379210342014-04-24T01:06:17.782-04:002014-04-24T01:06:17.782-04:00Thank you Mary....Thank you Mary....Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-53111791605643406382014-04-24T01:05:37.242-04:002014-04-24T01:05:37.242-04:00Thank you Sumana...I do try and speak out on issue...Thank you Sumana...I do try and speak out on issues that I feel strongly about.Susie Clevengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09239990133754328967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-52560106514671509722014-04-23T08:09:33.317-04:002014-04-23T08:09:33.317-04:00A very beautiful poem, which at the same time perf...A very beautiful poem, which at the same time perfectly expresses the seriousness of the situation. I enjoyed the chat too, which lent added depth to the whole thing. I too was unaware that Agent Orange was being used, though I knew the pesticide was destroying bees. Yes, appalling greed and insanity! Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-82718650809086757202014-04-23T06:58:38.714-04:002014-04-23T06:58:38.714-04:00What a wonderful exchange of views. A delight to r...What a wonderful exchange of views. A delight to read. Thank you Susie and Sherry.avalonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08051456576217305095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-86451342411631705032014-04-23T05:43:32.793-04:002014-04-23T05:43:32.793-04:00Intense imagery a reminder of Keats in the poem...Intense imagery a reminder of Keats in the poem' words like 'drench' and poison' and 'rob' denote the level of 'treachery and destruction of nature'...very well expressed.Best wishes Dear Poet Susie for more beautiful poetry.Anjum Wasim Darhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01252859337697790445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-14741698737483655432014-04-23T05:03:01.290-04:002014-04-23T05:03:01.290-04:00Deeply interesting informative and engrossing Chat...Deeply interesting informative and engrossing Chat.Thank you Sherry for such a wonderful knowledgeable conversation. Bees played a part in my life when my son then 8 years old was caught in a disturbed swarm. We lost and found him after 4 hours.Prayers and a miracle saved him. Unforgettable incident.Anjum Wasim Darhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01252859337697790445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-53090610291540205192014-04-23T00:45:06.063-04:002014-04-23T00:45:06.063-04:00Informative and extremely scary.
The small family...Informative and extremely scary.<br /><br />The small family farms must remain or we will never survive.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04219479223227928561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-22860931207188100322014-04-22T22:09:55.568-04:002014-04-22T22:09:55.568-04:00Wonderful conversation... and your site susie (you...Wonderful conversation... and your site susie (your works) are just as interesting and filled with excellent pieces of art and words. :-)<br />ZQZQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08521836993023109556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-22407140097130384812014-04-22T12:27:35.168-04:002014-04-22T12:27:35.168-04:00I enjoyed your poem, Susan. Great message, form an...I enjoyed your poem, Susan. Great message, form and rhythm. Sherry, thank you for featuring it for us on Earth Day.Gabriellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09968615376035959259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-43457916451502915822014-04-22T12:17:49.948-04:002014-04-22T12:17:49.948-04:00an appropriate post on Earth Day. a lovely poem an...an appropriate post on Earth Day. a lovely poem and timely message.<br />ecosystems can be fragile. it can be like a domino line, one tile falls and the rest follows. :(dsnake1https://www.blogger.com/profile/08724264906690080704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-80111947348540066342014-04-22T11:11:05.900-04:002014-04-22T11:11:05.900-04:00Lovely conversation in here, so nice to find this ...Lovely conversation in here, so nice to find this morning as I sit at my desk plotting my day. Thank you so much, Susie, for this poem and chat. And you are right, without hope we are truly lost, so we must - as I always say - live in hope!Sherry Blue Skyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10769154286598233146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4139625267522039683.post-17801357115879685842014-04-22T10:57:54.100-04:002014-04-22T10:57:54.100-04:00What a good thing to do- to bring your voice to su...What a good thing to do- to bring your voice to such a vital issue. Thanks to Susie for this fine poem and may it be so.Grandmother Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.com