tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post3817008244470703586..comments2023-11-07T07:53:32.305+11:00Comments on The Passionate Crone (poetry): Face to FaceRosemary Nissen-Wadehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-14421957861396490762012-02-10T23:50:01.741+11:002012-02-10T23:50:01.741+11:00Cad, you are so right! As are you, Victoria and Se...Cad, you are so right! As are you, Victoria and Semaphore.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-10912193985543366552012-02-10T22:19:00.308+11:002012-02-10T22:19:00.308+11:00And I bet the years between shrank to a nothing......And I bet the years between shrank to a nothing...Cadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16184350413033668517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-75676147067837562292012-02-09T13:37:15.461+11:002012-02-09T13:37:15.461+11:00As many negatives as Facebook has, one thing it...As many negatives as Facebook has, one thing it's been able to do is bridge time and space for true friends. Your poem reminded me that I've met people there I haven't seen in ages, and being able to catch up on how life has been with them is an immeasurable gift.Semaphorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16945917520773585129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-75695190956186931152012-02-09T09:23:02.174+11:002012-02-09T09:23:02.174+11:00So fun to connect after many years, isn't it?So fun to connect after many years, isn't it?Victoriahttp://liv2write2day.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-34068918465298860192012-02-09T08:23:45.661+11:002012-02-09T08:23:45.661+11:00We are now having a great catch-up by email and cl...We are now having a great catch-up by email and clearly are still on the same wavelength after all these years.<br /><br />I started to write about the moon, but Diane was uppermost in my mind, so that's the direction the poem went. (Almost an example of conflation, perhaps, as we learned at dVerse a little while ago.) <br /><br />Kerry, that's a great observation about the eyes!Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-33737765965366840712012-02-09T05:30:05.563+11:002012-02-09T05:30:05.563+11:00Great to find an old friend, and I like the way yo...Great to find an old friend, and I like the way you tied in your experience with your friend and the moon.Other Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09189646933597252108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-15886661313013746392012-02-09T04:57:03.753+11:002012-02-09T04:57:03.753+11:00how exciting to be reunited with someone who was s...how exciting to be reunited with someone who was so special to you! wonderful!Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06541409754494611831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-83880064134475677762012-02-09T01:49:03.716+11:002012-02-09T01:49:03.716+11:00How lovely! While all things about us may change, ...How lovely! While all things about us may change, I find the eyes remain the same, and the spirit behind them.Kerry O'Connorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00720862912375945249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-36129545162594951052012-02-08T16:18:45.182+11:002012-02-08T16:18:45.182+11:00How neat Rosemary - for all my grousing about Face...How neat Rosemary - for all my grousing about FaceBook and other social media foibles - they are great for things like rediscovering long-lost friends, I must admit ... nice poem and good reminder of things like this ...S.E.Ingrahamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02135141369161538082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-12782570672541048642012-02-08T14:47:07.384+11:002012-02-08T14:47:07.384+11:00Technology has its moments such as these, glad you...Technology has its moments such as these, glad your friend was found with ease. Great write capturing the journey too!Pat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-43193134955135082362012-02-08T14:03:34.727+11:002012-02-08T14:03:34.727+11:00How beautiful, Rosemary!!!!!!How beautiful, Rosemary!!!!!!Sherry Blue Skyhttp://stardreamingwithsherrybluesky.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-43963508326570110862012-02-08T12:17:48.098+11:002012-02-08T12:17:48.098+11:00it is so cool over time to still look at a friends...it is so cool over time to still look at a friends face and see them...the recognition...that is a beautiful thing you know...almost makes me want to get back on FB>..smiles.Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-72181703968589909612012-02-08T12:04:21.477+11:002012-02-08T12:04:21.477+11:00I like this.
Captures the joy of finding a lost f...I like this.<br /><br />Captures the joy of finding a lost friend. It's always a wonderful moment.Sky Raft Wandererhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09178209634278049386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-28989702704594790672012-02-08T11:41:58.515+11:002012-02-08T11:41:58.515+11:00There's a sweetness here that you captured so ...There's a sweetness here that you captured so beautifully. Ah, reunions! However they come, they're special.Mary Ann Potterhttp://www.fromthestarcatcher.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-45308014841393972862012-02-08T11:26:25.359+11:002012-02-08T11:26:25.359+11:00Haha... I had to laugh about the posting pictures ...Haha... I had to laugh about the posting pictures part... I have yet to see a bad photo on FB. I'm glad you were able to reconnect.Laurie Kolphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07494759781947881343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-30413210384936190142012-02-08T11:06:29.952+11:002012-02-08T11:06:29.952+11:00Thanks to you all for rejoicing with me!
I have n...Thanks to you all for rejoicing with me!<br /><br />I have now made a link in the text to that earlier poem (just posted for the occasion).Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-39825863769740713262012-02-08T10:33:03.406+11:002012-02-08T10:33:03.406+11:00This is really neat, Rosemary--both as a clean and...This is really neat, Rosemary--both as a clean and well-written poem, and as an occasion for celebration. I love thinking of you two dancing together long ago, and I love the last stanza best of all.hedgewitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13090696134322515899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-71224737362154590582012-02-08T10:21:37.321+11:002012-02-08T10:21:37.321+11:00Isn't technology marvelous in so very many way...Isn't technology marvelous in so very many ways, for all it's nasty side there is an even better side, and this is one of them. What a lovely surprise you both must've had.<br />This is a really heart warming read.Daydreamertoohttp://daydreamertoo.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-11240305074791785422012-02-08T10:10:07.818+11:002012-02-08T10:10:07.818+11:00Must be some fun reunion then...Isn't FB wonde...Must be some fun reunion then...Isn't FB wonderful? I had to laugh though that we put our best pics in FB..he..he..Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03330793338813508704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-57937964005152594182012-02-08T09:53:36.561+11:002012-02-08T09:53:36.561+11:00oh i can imagine how wonderful that must feel..hav...oh i can imagine how wonderful that must feel..haven't seen each other for 50 years and then...my you have lots to talk about now...catching up on each other...smilesClaudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03011763027311966186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-63126705890127401172012-02-08T09:18:12.354+11:002012-02-08T09:18:12.354+11:00I'm glad you re-found your friend. It's f...I'm glad you re-found your friend. It's fortunate that time has been kind to both of you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-65132898731194563162012-02-08T01:14:07.432+11:002012-02-08T01:14:07.432+11:00Thank you, I'm glad you like it - but it is i...Thank you, I'm glad you like it - but it is intended to be joyous, not melancholic!Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-50029255052736863282012-02-08T01:10:59.608+11:002012-02-08T01:10:59.608+11:00Very nice, very melancholic.
-my friend who is na...Very nice, very melancholic.<br /><br />-my friend who is named for the moon.-<br /><br />Very nice.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com