tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post2786502611361359084..comments2023-11-07T07:53:32.305+11:00Comments on The Passionate Crone (poetry): Day's EndRosemary Nissen-Wadehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-70665642071136129952013-02-20T12:05:12.490+11:002013-02-20T12:05:12.490+11:00Thank you for this perceptive comment!Thank you for this perceptive comment!Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-41969248997776964342013-02-20T03:26:17.378+11:002013-02-20T03:26:17.378+11:00"they bloom and drop..."
How painful, an..."they bloom and drop..."<br />How painful, and how comforting to hold the memory and the reality all in one sweeping view.Rosaria Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03133147851332084180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-192998591118881702013-02-14T20:54:35.682+11:002013-02-14T20:54:35.682+11:00i imagine threads to memories, beautiful descripti...i imagine threads to memories, beautiful descriptionlucychilihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06519163424062626658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-86649612183440191442013-02-14T07:23:26.907+11:002013-02-14T07:23:26.907+11:00I'm glad it warmed you, Alex.I'm glad it warmed you, Alex.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-18525273094470398042013-02-14T07:23:04.075+11:002013-02-14T07:23:04.075+11:00Yes, now that you point it out, I see that too.:)Yes, now that you point it out, I see that too.:)Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-14721460911408605182013-02-14T05:29:55.876+11:002013-02-14T05:29:55.876+11:00Thanks for sharing this heartfelt, warm poem. It w...Thanks for sharing this heartfelt, warm poem. It was much needed on this cold day. <br /><br />Best wishes,<br />AlexAlex Dissinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01469434538735231477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-71553939097165553992013-02-14T03:34:47.201+11:002013-02-14T03:34:47.201+11:00He is obviously still there. So wonderfully.
Nice...He is obviously still there. So wonderfully.<br />Nicely saidSabio Lantzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12963476276106907984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-51017224718154197622013-02-14T01:49:28.380+11:002013-02-14T01:49:28.380+11:00Thank you for the kind comment.Thank you for the kind comment.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-67798988602758691642013-02-13T22:37:21.962+11:002013-02-13T22:37:21.962+11:00I'm just visiting your blog for the first time...I'm just visiting your blog for the first time. I'm so sorry for your loss - you've expressed it in a very tender and beautiful way.Sherri B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00834386300886224116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-85232337700082840112013-02-13T14:34:56.991+11:002013-02-13T14:34:56.991+11:00I guess time is already softening it somewhat, to ...I guess time is already softening it somewhat, to the delicacy you and pandamoniumcat both remark on. <br /><br />Thank you.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-5188384152914332432013-02-13T14:32:00.925+11:002013-02-13T14:32:00.925+11:00As I said to Rosaria, I hope you-all can stand it!...As I said to Rosaria, I hope you-all can stand it! I seem to need this expression at the moment.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-65882975194930258102013-02-13T14:29:01.892+11:002013-02-13T14:29:01.892+11:00They tell me these things take time. Someone estim...They tell me these things take time. Someone estimated a year, which would mean another 6-7 months. I just hope everyone can stand it! In another way, I suppose it never stops, merely eases. Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-78979602480269287122013-02-13T13:15:48.464+11:002013-02-13T13:15:48.464+11:00Goodness..this is a delicate sadness.
"you a...Goodness..this is a delicate sadness. <br />"you are more insubstantial than air."...a fitting description. It sticks profoundly with me, because I often use air as my metaphor for something that is vital yet often missed and unnoticed...just exquisite.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-28107468672002411902013-02-13T11:18:01.772+11:002013-02-13T11:18:01.772+11:00The one white flower blooming at the top of the vi...The one white flower blooming at the top of the vine is such a powerful image... the connection still there... you write with such a delicate hand, so sorry for your loss.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-72403134163748656782013-02-13T10:48:30.235+11:002013-02-13T10:48:30.235+11:00" invisible, unbreakable,
palpable. "..." invisible, unbreakable,<br />palpable. " So very poignant, Rosemary! Grieving is such an individual process...but these words really resonate with me as well!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-1920590848633449152013-02-13T10:19:00.823+11:002013-02-13T10:19:00.823+11:00I stopped by to thank you for your visit and here ...I stopped by to thank you for your visit and here you are talking about your loss, still bubbling in your vein. Rosaria Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03133147851332084180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-71740407570774018172013-02-13T09:55:53.457+11:002013-02-13T09:55:53.457+11:00Thank you. Some peace arrives, at such moments.Thank you. Some peace arrives, at such moments.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-2357920824847651302013-02-13T09:54:22.142+11:002013-02-13T09:54:22.142+11:00Thank you. I am glad I took a friend's advice ...Thank you. I am glad I took a friend's advice and ended on that line.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-62701028885929575832013-02-13T09:53:43.008+11:002013-02-13T09:53:43.008+11:00It's not the same, though, and I am moving tow...It's not the same, though, and I am moving towards an acceptance of that. xxRosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-18910278262001277852013-02-13T09:40:41.738+11:002013-02-13T09:40:41.738+11:00The endless cycle of life and death is seen clearl...The endless cycle of life and death is seen clearly in the flower on the vine. But the memories (even the not-so-pleasant ones)that last beyond loss are beautifully expressed in your words.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-86381727090155033192013-02-13T09:39:31.042+11:002013-02-13T09:39:31.042+11:00wow...wonderful imagery and felt verse....the flow...wow...wonderful imagery and felt verse....the flower petals dropping is a great image to end on with great symbolism as well....the cycle of life...comforting yet brutal at times....Brian Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722940075884718007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-4352684957568632392013-02-13T09:36:55.465+11:002013-02-13T09:36:55.465+11:00He is there in spirit with you. Hugs.He is there in spirit with you. Hugs.ayalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243362803799877014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-79071734518261670682013-02-13T08:36:38.387+11:002013-02-13T08:36:38.387+11:00I am glad you felt that.I am glad you felt that.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-40255450572695834222013-02-13T08:36:08.018+11:002013-02-13T08:36:08.018+11:00I believe you are right.I believe you are right.Rosemary Nissen-Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05913841031559499568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3313195297275159246.post-37725739942328474592013-02-13T08:27:53.914+11:002013-02-13T08:27:53.914+11:00And they will continue to bloom & drop.... suc...And they will continue to bloom & drop.... such is the cycle of life... that you noticed the flower is a good sign.Laurie Kolphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07494759781947881343noreply@blogger.com